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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,055.82, 145,602.23 and 33,894.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,055.82, 145,602.23 and 33,894.05 is: 50,847.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,055.82 : 145,602.23 = 33,894.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,055.82/145,602.23 = 33,894.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,055.82x = 145,602.23 × 33,894.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,055.82x = 4,935,048,366.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,935,048,366.25/97,055.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,847.53

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