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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,969.04, 134,316.69 and 96,197.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,969.04, 134,316.69 and 96,197.57 is: 131,887.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,969.04 : 134,316.69 = 96,197.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,969.04/134,316.69 = 96,197.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,969.04x = 134,316.69 × 96,197.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,969.04x = 12,920,939,381.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,920,939,381.29/97,969.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,887.99

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