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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,790.18, 134,959.08 and 54,769.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,790.18, 134,959.08 and 54,769.02 is: 75,586.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,790.18 : 134,959.08 = 54,769.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,790.18/134,959.08 = 54,769.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,790.18x = 134,959.08 × 54,769.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,790.18x = 7,391,576,551.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,391,576,551.70/97,790.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,586.08

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