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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,312.20, 146,033.10 and 44,694.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,312.20, 146,033.10 and 44,694.60 is: 67,071.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,312.20 : 146,033.10 = 44,694.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,312.20/146,033.10 = 44,694.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,312.20x = 146,033.10 × 44,694.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,312.20x = 6,526,890,991.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,526,890,991.26/97,312.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,071.66

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