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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,651.38, 134,661.86 and 73,510.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,651.38, 134,661.86 and 73,510.14 is: 101,370.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,651.38 : 134,661.86 = 73,510.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,651.38/134,661.86 = 73,510.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,651.38x = 134,661.86 × 73,510.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,651.38x = 9,899,012,181.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,899,012,181.26/97,651.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,370.94

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