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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,451.20, 146,133.60 and 44,876.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,451.20, 146,133.60 and 44,876.80 is: 67,295.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,451.20 : 146,133.60 = 44,876.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,451.20/146,133.60 = 44,876.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,451.20x = 146,133.60 × 44,876.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,451.20x = 6,558,008,340.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,558,008,340.48/97,451.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,295.31

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