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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,202.34, 145,775.58 and 41,055.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,202.34, 145,775.58 and 41,055.18 is: 61,570.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,202.34 : 145,775.58 = 41,055.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,202.34/145,775.58 = 41,055.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,202.34x = 145,775.58 × 41,055.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,202.34x = 5,984,842,676.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,984,842,676.50/97,202.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,570.97

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