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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,926.30, 135,128.12 and 57,637.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,926.30, 135,128.12 and 57,637.66 is: 79,533.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,926.30 : 135,128.12 = 57,637.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,926.30/135,128.12 = 57,637.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,926.30x = 135,128.12 × 57,637.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,926.30x = 7,788,468,637.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,788,468,637.00/97,926.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,533.98

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