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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,322.40, 145,962.84 and 30,767.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,322.40, 145,962.84 and 30,767.76 is: 46,145.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,322.40 : 145,962.84 = 30,767.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,322.40/145,962.84 = 30,767.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,322.40x = 145,962.84 × 30,767.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,322.40x = 4,490,949,630.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,490,949,630.04/97,322.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,145.08

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