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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,466.09, 146,257.45 and 89,534.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,466.09, 146,257.45 and 89,534.57 is: 134,355.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,466.09 : 146,257.45 = 89,534.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,466.09/146,257.45 = 89,534.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,466.09x = 146,257.45 × 89,534.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,466.09x = 13,095,096,939.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,095,096,939.92/97,466.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,355.42

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