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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,450.20, 146,132.10 and 44,875.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,450.20, 146,132.10 and 44,875.80 is: 67,293.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,450.20 : 146,132.10 = 44,875.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,450.20/146,132.10 = 44,875.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,450.20x = 146,132.10 × 44,875.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,450.20x = 6,557,794,893.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,557,794,893.18/97,450.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,293.81

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