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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,458.23, 146,238.58 and 69,177.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,458.23, 146,238.58 and 69,177.69 is: 103,802.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,458.23 : 146,238.58 = 69,177.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,458.23/146,238.58 = 69,177.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,458.23x = 146,238.58 × 69,177.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,458.23x = 10,116,447,153.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,116,447,153.28/97,458.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,802.90

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