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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,528.02, 134,578.89 and 55,078.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,528.02, 134,578.89 and 55,078.44 is: 76,002.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,528.02 : 134,578.89 = 55,078.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,528.02/134,578.89 = 55,078.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,528.02x = 134,578.89 × 55,078.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,528.02x = 7,412,395,318.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,412,395,318.13/97,528.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,002.73

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