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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,253.24, 145,895.43 and 41,093.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,253.24, 145,895.43 and 41,093.90 is: 61,647.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,253.24 : 145,895.43 = 41,093.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,253.24/145,895.43 = 41,093.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,253.24x = 145,895.43 × 41,093.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,253.24x = 5,995,412,210.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,995,412,210.88/97,253.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,647.43

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