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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,939.72, 135,148.80 and 57,647.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,939.72, 135,148.80 and 57,647.08 is: 79,548.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,939.72 : 135,148.80 = 57,647.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,939.72/135,148.80 = 57,647.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,939.72x = 135,148.80 × 57,647.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,939.72x = 7,790,933,685.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,790,933,685.50/97,939.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,548.25

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