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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,547.88, 134,618.58 and 54,526.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,547.88, 134,618.58 and 54,526.08 is: 75,247.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,547.88 : 134,618.58 = 54,526.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,547.88/134,618.58 = 54,526.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,547.88x = 134,618.58 × 54,526.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,547.88x = 7,340,223,462.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,340,223,462.57/97,547.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,247.39

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