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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,509.23, 134,577.10 and 57,245.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,509.23, 134,577.10 and 57,245.20 is: 79,006.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,509.23 : 134,577.10 = 57,245.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,509.23/134,577.10 = 57,245.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,509.23x = 134,577.10 × 57,245.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,509.23x = 7,703,892,418.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,703,892,418.03/97,509.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,006.80

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