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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,786.80, 134,941.14 and 60,053.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,786.80, 134,941.14 and 60,053.76 is: 82,871.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,786.80 : 134,941.14 = 60,053.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,786.80/134,941.14 = 60,053.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,786.80x = 134,941.14 × 60,053.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,786.80x = 8,103,722,835.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,103,722,835.69/97,786.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,871.34

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