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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,800.76, 134,965.18 and 53,088.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,800.76, 134,965.18 and 53,088.76 is: 73,262.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,800.76 : 134,965.18 = 53,088.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,800.76/134,965.18 = 53,088.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,800.76x = 134,965.18 × 53,088.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,800.76x = 7,165,134,049.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,165,134,049.38/97,800.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,262.56

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