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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,096.86, 145,666.91 and 37,933.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,096.86, 145,666.91 and 37,933.04 is: 56,908.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,096.86 : 145,666.91 = 37,933.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,096.86/145,666.91 = 37,933.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,096.86x = 145,666.91 × 37,933.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,096.86x = 5,525,589,182.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,525,589,182.71/97,096.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,908.01

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