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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,663.14, 146,509.34 and 35,348.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,663.14, 146,509.34 and 35,348.22 is: 53,027.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,663.14 : 146,509.34 = 35,348.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,663.14/146,509.34 = 35,348.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,663.14x = 146,509.34 × 35,348.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,663.14x = 5,178,844,382.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,178,844,382.37/97,663.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,027.63

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