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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,587.35, 146,268.07 and 44,886.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,587.35, 146,268.07 and 44,886.23 is: 67,277.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,587.35 : 146,268.07 = 44,886.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,587.35/146,268.07 = 44,886.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,587.35x = 146,268.07 × 44,886.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,587.35x = 6,565,422,231.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,565,422,231.68/97,587.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,277.39

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