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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,528.33, 146,328.95 and 38,405.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,528.33, 146,328.95 and 38,405.22 is: 57,622.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,528.33 : 146,328.95 = 38,405.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,528.33/146,328.95 = 38,405.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,528.33x = 146,328.95 × 38,405.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,528.33x = 5,619,794,848.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,619,794,848.37/97,528.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,622.18

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