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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,641.99, 134,746.92 and 57,368.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,641.99, 134,746.92 and 57,368.70 is: 79,169.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,641.99 : 134,746.92 = 57,368.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,641.99/134,746.92 = 57,368.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,641.99x = 134,746.92 × 57,368.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,641.99x = 7,730,255,629.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,730,255,629.40/97,641.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,169.38

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