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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,891.26, 135,154.94 and 75,189.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,891.26, 135,154.94 and 75,189.66 is: 103,811.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,891.26 : 135,154.94 = 75,189.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,891.26/135,154.94 = 75,189.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,891.26x = 135,154.94 × 75,189.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,891.26x = 10,162,253,985.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,162,253,985.92/97,891.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,811.66

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