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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,942.53, 134,971.20 and 66,056.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,942.53, 134,971.20 and 66,056.07 is: 91,029.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,942.53 : 134,971.20 = 66,056.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,942.53/134,971.20 = 66,056.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,942.53x = 134,971.20 × 66,056.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,942.53x = 8,915,667,035.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,915,667,035.18/97,942.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,029.58

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