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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,907.00, 135,136.15 and 60,159.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,907.00, 135,136.15 and 60,159.38 is: 83,034.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,907.00 : 135,136.15 = 60,159.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,907.00/135,136.15 = 60,159.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,907.00x = 135,136.15 × 60,159.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,907.00x = 8,129,706,173.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,129,706,173.51/97,907.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,034.99

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