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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,554.12, 146,327.92 and 41,358.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,554.12, 146,327.92 and 41,358.08 is: 62,035.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,554.12 : 146,327.92 = 41,358.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,554.12/146,327.92 = 41,358.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,554.12x = 146,327.92 × 41,358.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,554.12x = 6,051,841,821.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,051,841,821.59/97,554.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,035.74

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