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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,934.45, 145,342.14 and 37,701.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,934.45, 145,342.14 and 37,701.10 is: 56,528.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,934.45 : 145,342.14 = 37,701.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,934.45/145,342.14 = 37,701.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,934.45x = 145,342.14 × 37,701.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,934.45x = 5,479,558,554.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,479,558,554.35/96,934.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,528.49

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