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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,154.56, 145,766.64 and 33,992.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,154.56, 145,766.64 and 33,992.02 is: 51,000.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,154.56 : 145,766.64 = 33,992.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,154.56/145,766.64 = 33,992.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,154.56x = 145,766.64 × 33,992.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,154.56x = 4,954,902,542.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,954,902,542.21/97,154.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,000.21

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