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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,623.72, 134,719.83 and 54,602.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,623.72, 134,719.83 and 54,602.69 is: 75,351.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,623.72 : 134,719.83 = 54,602.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,623.72/134,719.83 = 54,602.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,623.72x = 134,719.83 × 54,602.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,623.72x = 7,356,065,114.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,356,065,114.34/97,623.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,351.21

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