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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,900.49, 135,100.24 and 54,292.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,900.49, 135,100.24 and 54,292.79 is: 74,922.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,900.49 : 135,100.24 = 54,292.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,900.49/135,100.24 = 54,292.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,900.49x = 135,100.24 × 54,292.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,900.49x = 7,334,968,823.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,334,968,823.54/97,900.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,922.70

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