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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,024.88, 145,580.52 and 95,450.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,024.88, 145,580.52 and 95,450.24 is: 143,217.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,024.88 : 145,580.52 = 95,450.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,024.88/145,580.52 = 95,450.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,024.88x = 145,580.52 × 95,450.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,024.88x = 13,895,695,573.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,895,695,573.32/97,024.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,217.86

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