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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,124.96, 145,652.28 and 33,927.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,124.96, 145,652.28 and 33,927.44 is: 50,878.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,124.96 : 145,652.28 = 33,927.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,124.96/145,652.28 = 33,927.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,124.96x = 145,652.28 × 33,927.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,124.96x = 4,941,608,990.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,941,608,990.56/97,124.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,878.88

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