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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,106.21, 511,510.68 and 97,893.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,106.21, 511,510.68 and 97,893.72 is: 146,797.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,106.21 : 511,510.68 = 97,893.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,106.21/511,510.68 = 97,893.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,106.21x = 511,510.68 × 97,893.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,106.21x = 50,073,683,284.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,073,683,284.93/341,106.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,797.92

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