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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,737.57, 134,892.35 and 61,930.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,737.57, 134,892.35 and 61,930.93 is: 85,473.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,737.57 : 134,892.35 = 61,930.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,737.57/134,892.35 = 61,930.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,737.57x = 134,892.35 × 61,930.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,737.57x = 8,354,008,685.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,354,008,685.39/97,737.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,473.87

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