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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,746.77, 134,890.85 and 54,728.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,746.77, 134,890.85 and 54,728.08 is: 75,524.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,746.77 : 134,890.85 = 54,728.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,746.77/134,890.85 = 54,728.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,746.77x = 134,890.85 × 54,728.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,746.77x = 7,382,317,029.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,382,317,029.66/97,746.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,524.92

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