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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,673.07, 134,789.64 and 52,961.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,673.07, 134,789.64 and 52,961.07 is: 73,086.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,673.07 : 134,789.64 = 52,961.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,673.07/134,789.64 = 52,961.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,673.07x = 134,789.64 × 52,961.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,673.07x = 7,138,603,559.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,138,603,559.31/97,673.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,086.71

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