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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,389.14, 146,084.13 and 30,829.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,389.14, 146,084.13 and 30,829.59 is: 46,244.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,389.14 : 146,084.13 = 30,829.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,389.14/146,084.13 = 30,829.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,389.14x = 146,084.13 × 30,829.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,389.14x = 4,503,713,833.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,503,713,833.41/97,389.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,244.52

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