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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,267.24, 145,795.74 and 41,094.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,267.24, 145,795.74 and 41,094.28 is: 61,597.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,267.24 : 145,795.74 = 41,094.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,267.24/145,795.74 = 41,094.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,267.24x = 145,795.74 × 41,094.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,267.24x = 5,991,370,962.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,991,370,962.37/97,267.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,597.01

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