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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,453.13, 134,485.38 and 52,741.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,453.13, 134,485.38 and 52,741.13 is: 72,782.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,453.13 : 134,485.38 = 52,741.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,453.13/134,485.38 = 52,741.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,453.13x = 134,485.38 × 52,741.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,453.13x = 7,092,910,237.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,092,910,237.25/97,453.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,782.79

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