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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,693.78, 134,670.45 and 76,436.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,693.78, 134,670.45 and 76,436.14 is: 105,366.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,693.78 : 134,670.45 = 76,436.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,693.78/134,670.45 = 76,436.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,693.78x = 134,670.45 × 76,436.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,693.78x = 10,293,689,370.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,293,689,370.06/97,693.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,366.89

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