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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,302.35, 145,951.67 and 34,104.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,302.35, 145,951.67 and 34,104.94 is: 51,156.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,302.35 : 145,951.67 = 34,104.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,302.35/145,951.67 = 34,104.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,302.35x = 145,951.67 × 34,104.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,302.35x = 4,977,672,668.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,977,672,668.63/97,302.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,156.76

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