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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,766.46, 134,916.63 and 54,746.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,766.46, 134,916.63 and 54,746.34 is: 75,549.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,766.46 : 134,916.63 = 54,746.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,766.46/134,916.63 = 54,746.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,766.46x = 134,916.63 × 54,746.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,766.46x = 7,386,191,697.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,386,191,697.63/97,766.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,549.34

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