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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,557.14, 146,333.42 and 44,966.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,557.14, 146,333.42 and 44,966.62 is: 67,448.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,557.14 : 146,333.42 = 44,966.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,557.14/146,333.42 = 44,966.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,557.14x = 146,333.42 × 44,966.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,557.14x = 6,580,119,417.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,580,119,417.15/97,557.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,448.88

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