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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,927.02, 145,390.35 and 30,372.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,927.02, 145,390.35 and 30,372.25 is: 45,558.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,927.02 : 145,390.35 = 30,372.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,927.02/145,390.35 = 30,372.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,927.02x = 145,390.35 × 30,372.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,927.02x = 4,415,832,057.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,415,832,057.79/96,927.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,558.32

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