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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,951.39, 135,149.31 and 62,128.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,951.39, 135,149.31 and 62,128.33 is: 85,722.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,951.39 : 135,149.31 = 62,128.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,951.39/135,149.31 = 62,128.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,951.39x = 135,149.31 × 62,128.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,951.39x = 8,396,600,593.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,396,600,593.08/97,951.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,722.12

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