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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,456.41, 134,490.26 and 52,744.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,456.41, 134,490.26 and 52,744.41 is: 72,787.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,456.41 : 134,490.26 = 52,744.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,456.41/134,490.26 = 52,744.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,456.41x = 134,490.26 × 52,744.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,456.41x = 7,093,609,150.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,093,609,150.72/97,456.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,787.51

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