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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,778.94, 134,917.80 and 60,065.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,778.94, 134,917.80 and 60,065.34 is: 82,879.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,778.94 : 134,917.80 = 60,065.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,778.94/134,917.80 = 60,065.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,778.94x = 134,917.80 × 60,065.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,778.94x = 8,103,883,529.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,103,883,529.05/97,778.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,879.64

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