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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,949.86, 135,026.27 and 76,415.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,949.86, 135,026.27 and 76,415.38 is: 105,340.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,949.86 : 135,026.27 = 76,415.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,949.86/135,026.27 = 76,415.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,949.86x = 135,026.27 × 76,415.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,949.86x = 10,318,083,349.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,318,083,349.96/97,949.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,340.46

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