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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,923.04, 136,513.32 and 54,211.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,923.04, 136,513.32 and 54,211.04 is: 74,810.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,923.04 : 136,513.32 = 54,211.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,923.04/136,513.32 = 54,211.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,923.04x = 136,513.32 × 54,211.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,923.04x = 7,400,529,051.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,400,529,051.05/98,923.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,810.97

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