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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,786.46, 134,944.23 and 54,766.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,786.46, 134,944.23 and 54,766.34 is: 75,576.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,786.46 : 134,944.23 = 54,766.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,786.46/134,944.23 = 54,766.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,786.46x = 134,944.23 × 54,766.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,786.46x = 7,390,401,581.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,390,401,581.22/97,786.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,576.94

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