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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,958.40, 137,452.80 and 97,958.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,958.40, 137,452.80 and 97,958.40 is: 137,452.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,958.40 : 137,452.80 = 97,958.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,958.40/137,452.80 = 97,958.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,958.40x = 137,452.80 × 97,958.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,958.40x = 13,464,656,363.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,464,656,363.52/97,958.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,452.80

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