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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,250.04, 145,816.74 and 44,593.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,250.04, 145,816.74 and 44,593.56 is: 66,863.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,250.04 : 145,816.74 = 44,593.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,250.04/145,816.74 = 44,593.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,250.04x = 145,816.74 × 44,593.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,250.04x = 6,502,487,544.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,502,487,544.19/97,250.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,863.60

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