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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,653.99, 134,766.14 and 55,209.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,653.99, 134,766.14 and 55,209.99 is: 76,191.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,653.99 : 134,766.14 = 55,209.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,653.99/134,766.14 = 55,209.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,653.99x = 134,766.14 × 55,209.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,653.99x = 7,440,436,965.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,440,436,965.69/97,653.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,191.84

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