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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,130.07, 145,656.77 and 47,195.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,130.07, 145,656.77 and 47,195.37 is: 70,774.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,130.07 : 145,656.77 = 47,195.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,130.07/145,656.77 = 47,195.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,130.07x = 145,656.77 × 47,195.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,130.07x = 6,874,324,917.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,874,324,917.18/97,130.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,774.43

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