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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,456.20, 146,184.30 and 23,584.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,456.20, 146,184.30 and 23,584.20 is: 35,376.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,456.20 : 146,184.30 = 23,584.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,456.20/146,184.30 = 23,584.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,456.20x = 146,184.30 × 23,584.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,456.20x = 3,447,639,768.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,447,639,768.06/97,456.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,376.30

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