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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,867.80, 137,291.40 and 97,867.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,867.80, 137,291.40 and 97,867.80 is: 137,291.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,867.80 : 137,291.40 = 97,867.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,867.80/137,291.40 = 97,867.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,867.80x = 137,291.40 × 97,867.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,867.80x = 13,436,407,276.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,436,407,276.92/97,867.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,291.40

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