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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,818.97, 135,116.81 and 80,891.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,818.97, 135,116.81 and 80,891.59 is: 111,735.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,818.97 : 135,116.81 = 80,891.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,818.97/135,116.81 = 80,891.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,818.97x = 135,116.81 × 80,891.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,818.97x = 10,929,813,428.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,929,813,428.83/97,818.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,735.11

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