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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,193.18, 135,507.54 and 55,752.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,193.18, 135,507.54 and 55,752.66 is: 76,939.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,193.18 : 135,507.54 = 55,752.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,193.18/135,507.54 = 55,752.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,193.18x = 135,507.54 × 55,752.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,193.18x = 7,554,905,805.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,554,905,805.06/98,193.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,939.21

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