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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,536.28, 135,980.19 and 56,094.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,536.28, 135,980.19 and 56,094.75 is: 77,410.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,536.28 : 135,980.19 = 56,094.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,536.28/135,980.19 = 56,094.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,536.28x = 135,980.19 × 56,094.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,536.28x = 7,627,774,763.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,627,774,763.00/98,536.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,410.83

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