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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,644.20, 146,423.10 and 45,026.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,644.20, 146,423.10 and 45,026.60 is: 67,519.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,644.20 : 146,423.10 = 45,026.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,644.20/146,423.10 = 45,026.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,644.20x = 146,423.10 × 45,026.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,644.20x = 6,592,934,354.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,592,934,354.46/97,644.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,519.98

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