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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,548.04, 146,293.20 and 41,387.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,548.04, 146,293.20 and 41,387.44 is: 62,068.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,548.04 : 146,293.20 = 41,387.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,548.04/146,293.20 = 41,387.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,548.04x = 146,293.20 × 41,387.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,548.04x = 6,054,701,037.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,054,701,037.41/97,548.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,068.92

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