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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,621.72, 134,717.07 and 54,600.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,621.72, 134,717.07 and 54,600.69 is: 75,348.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,621.72 : 134,717.07 = 54,600.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,621.72/134,717.07 = 54,600.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,621.72x = 134,717.07 × 54,600.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,621.72x = 7,355,644,976.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,355,644,976.78/97,621.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,348.45

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