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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,305.32, 145,962.32 and 29,832.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,305.32, 145,962.32 and 29,832.50 is: 44,750.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,305.32 : 145,962.32 = 29,832.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,305.32/145,962.32 = 29,832.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,305.32x = 145,962.32 × 29,832.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,305.32x = 4,354,420,032.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,354,420,032.43/97,305.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,750.07

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