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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,929.25, 135,183.71 and 66,141.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,929.25, 135,183.71 and 66,141.20 is: 91,302.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,929.25 : 135,183.71 = 66,141.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,929.25/135,183.71 = 66,141.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,929.25x = 135,183.71 × 66,141.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,929.25x = 8,941,212,807.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,941,212,807.11/97,929.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,302.78

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