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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,790.15, 136,329.48 and 53,467.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,790.15, 136,329.48 and 53,467.14 is: 73,784.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,790.15 : 136,329.48 = 53,467.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,790.15/136,329.48 = 53,467.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,790.15x = 136,329.48 × 53,467.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,790.15x = 7,289,147,393.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,289,147,393.29/98,790.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,784.15

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