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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,774.19, 136,307.34 and 53,451.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,774.19, 136,307.34 and 53,451.18 is: 73,762.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,774.19 : 136,307.34 = 53,451.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,774.19/136,307.34 = 53,451.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,774.19x = 136,307.34 × 53,451.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,774.19x = 7,285,788,165.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,285,788,165.66/98,774.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,762.06

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