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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,937.13, 145,405.72 and 30,377.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,937.13, 145,405.72 and 30,377.25 is: 45,565.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,937.13 : 145,405.72 = 30,377.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,937.13/145,405.72 = 30,377.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,937.13x = 145,405.72 × 30,377.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,937.13x = 4,417,025,907.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,417,025,907.87/96,937.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,565.88

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