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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,190.34, 145,793.86 and 27,069.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,190.34, 145,793.86 and 27,069.66 is: 40,606.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,190.34 : 145,793.86 = 27,069.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,190.34/145,793.86 = 27,069.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,190.34x = 145,793.86 × 27,069.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,190.34x = 3,946,590,220.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,946,590,220.29/97,190.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,606.82

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