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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,753.14, 136,240.56 and 57,353.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,753.14, 136,240.56 and 57,353.09 is: 79,124.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,753.14 : 136,240.56 = 57,353.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,753.14/136,240.56 = 57,353.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,753.14x = 136,240.56 × 57,353.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,753.14x = 7,813,816,131.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,813,816,131.36/98,753.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,124.74

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