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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,682.07, 134,813.94 and 55,249.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,682.07, 134,813.94 and 55,249.02 is: 76,250.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,682.07 : 134,813.94 = 55,249.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,682.07/134,813.94 = 55,249.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,682.07x = 134,813.94 × 55,249.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,682.07x = 7,448,338,067.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,448,338,067.34/97,682.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,250.82

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