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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,378.08, 146,083.26 and 34,181.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,378.08, 146,083.26 and 34,181.80 is: 51,278.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,378.08 : 146,083.26 = 34,181.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,378.08/146,083.26 = 34,181.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,378.08x = 146,083.26 × 34,181.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,378.08x = 4,993,388,411.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,993,388,411.46/97,378.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,278.36

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