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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,562.04, 146,229.03 and 41,383.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,562.04, 146,229.03 and 41,383.14 is: 62,026.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,562.04 : 146,229.03 = 41,383.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,562.04/146,229.03 = 41,383.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,562.04x = 146,229.03 × 41,383.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,562.04x = 6,051,416,420.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,051,416,420.55/97,562.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,026.34

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