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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,510.24, 146,283.52 and 30,932.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,510.24, 146,283.52 and 30,932.43 is: 46,404.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,510.24 : 146,283.52 = 30,932.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,510.24/146,283.52 = 30,932.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,510.24x = 146,283.52 × 30,932.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,510.24x = 4,524,904,742.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,524,904,742.55/97,510.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,404.41

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