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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,950.60, 135,247.86 and 75,253.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,950.60, 135,247.86 and 75,253.68 is: 103,908.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,950.60 : 135,247.86 = 75,253.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,950.60/135,247.86 = 75,253.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,950.60x = 135,247.86 × 75,253.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,950.60x = 10,177,899,177.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,177,899,177.12/97,950.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,908.49

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