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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,759.95, 134,907.69 and 54,739.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,759.95, 134,907.69 and 54,739.84 is: 75,540.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,759.95 : 134,907.69 = 54,739.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,759.95/134,907.69 = 54,739.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,759.95x = 134,907.69 × 54,739.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,759.95x = 7,384,825,365.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,384,825,365.37/97,759.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,540.40

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