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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,107.92, 412,723.84 and 97,614.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,107.92, 412,723.84 and 97,614.64 is: 146,443.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,107.92 : 412,723.84 = 97,614.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,107.92/412,723.84 = 97,614.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,107.92x = 412,723.84 × 97,614.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,107.92x = 40,287,889,061.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,287,889,061.02/275,107.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,443.94

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