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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,933.56, 135,224.48 and 75,236.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,933.56, 135,224.48 and 75,236.76 is: 103,885.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,933.56 : 135,224.48 = 75,236.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,933.56/135,224.48 = 75,236.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,933.56x = 135,224.48 × 75,236.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,933.56x = 10,173,851,747.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,173,851,747.88/97,933.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,885.24

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