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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,472.30, 146,095.05 and 44,887.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,472.30, 146,095.05 and 44,887.10 is: 67,278.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,472.30 : 146,095.05 = 44,887.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,472.30/146,095.05 = 44,887.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,472.30x = 146,095.05 × 44,887.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,472.30x = 6,557,783,118.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,557,783,118.86/97,472.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,278.43

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