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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,265.10, 145,897.67 and 75,110.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,265.10, 145,897.67 and 75,110.79 is: 112,666.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,265.10 : 145,897.67 = 75,110.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,265.10/145,897.67 = 75,110.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,265.10x = 145,897.67 × 75,110.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,265.10x = 10,958,489,252.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,958,489,252.86/97,265.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,666.20

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