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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,930.07, 134,263.34 and 96,158.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,930.07, 134,263.34 and 96,158.60 is: 131,834.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,930.07 : 134,263.34 = 96,158.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,930.07/134,263.34 = 96,158.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,930.07x = 134,263.34 × 96,158.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,930.07x = 12,910,574,374.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,910,574,374.80/97,930.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,834.64

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