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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,567.20, 146,180.70 and 44,868.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,567.20, 146,180.70 and 44,868.60 is: 67,224.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,567.20 : 146,180.70 = 44,868.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,567.20/146,180.70 = 44,868.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,567.20x = 146,180.70 × 44,868.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,567.20x = 6,558,923,356.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,558,923,356.02/97,567.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,224.68

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