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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,910.30, 135,111.48 and 55,469

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,910.30, 135,111.48 and 55,469 is: 76,544.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,910.30 : 135,111.48 = 55,469 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,910.30/135,111.48 = 55,469/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,910.30x = 135,111.48 × 55,469
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,910.30x = 7,494,498,684.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,494,498,684.12/97,910.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,544.54

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