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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,564.08, 134,640.96 and 54,542.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,564.08, 134,640.96 and 54,542.34 is: 75,269.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,564.08 : 134,640.96 = 54,542.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,564.08/134,640.96 = 54,542.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,564.08x = 134,640.96 × 54,542.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,564.08x = 7,343,633,018.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,343,633,018.25/97,564.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,269.84

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