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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,121.02, 145,646.22 and 33,923.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,121.02, 145,646.22 and 33,923.44 is: 50,872.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,121.02 : 145,646.22 = 33,923.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,121.02/145,646.22 = 33,923.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,121.02x = 145,646.22 × 33,923.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,121.02x = 4,940,820,805.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,940,820,805.40/97,121.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,872.83

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