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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,791.18, 134,960.46 and 54,770.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,791.18, 134,960.46 and 54,770.02 is: 75,587.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,791.18 : 134,960.46 = 54,770.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,791.18/134,960.46 = 54,770.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,791.18x = 134,960.46 × 54,770.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,791.18x = 7,391,787,093.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,391,787,093.41/97,791.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,587.46

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