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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,766.02, 134,917.10 and 53,054.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,766.02, 134,917.10 and 53,054.02 is: 73,214.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,766.02 : 134,917.10 = 53,054.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,766.02/134,917.10 = 53,054.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,766.02x = 134,917.10 × 53,054.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,766.02x = 7,157,894,317.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,157,894,317.08/97,766.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,214.54

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