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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,788.38, 134,739.60 and 65,901.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,788.38, 134,739.60 and 65,901.92 is: 90,804.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,788.38 : 134,739.60 = 65,901.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,788.38/134,739.60 = 65,901.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,788.38x = 134,739.60 × 65,901.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,788.38x = 8,879,598,340.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,879,598,340.03/97,788.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,804.23

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