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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,623.26, 134,719.71 and 54,602.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,623.26, 134,719.71 and 54,602.81 is: 75,351.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,623.26 : 134,719.71 = 54,602.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,623.26/134,719.71 = 54,602.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,623.26x = 134,719.71 × 54,602.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,623.26x = 7,356,074,728.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,356,074,728.39/97,623.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,351.66

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