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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,770.90, 145,165.48 and 37,611.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,770.90, 145,165.48 and 37,611.10 is: 56,420.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,770.90 : 145,165.48 = 37,611.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,770.90/145,165.48 = 37,611.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,770.90x = 145,165.48 × 37,611.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,770.90x = 5,459,833,384.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,459,833,384.83/96,770.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,420.20

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