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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,927.75, 135,181.64 and 66,139.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,927.75, 135,181.64 and 66,139.70 is: 91,300.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,927.75 : 135,181.64 = 66,139.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,927.75/135,181.64 = 66,139.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,927.75x = 135,181.64 × 66,139.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,927.75x = 8,940,873,122.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,940,873,122.36/97,927.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,300.71

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