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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,453.26, 134,485.52 and 52,741.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,453.26, 134,485.52 and 52,741.26 is: 72,782.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,453.26 : 134,485.52 = 52,741.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,453.26/134,485.52 = 52,741.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,453.26x = 134,485.52 × 52,741.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,453.26x = 7,092,935,512.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,092,935,512.85/97,453.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,782.95

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