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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,663.34, 146,502.30 and 41,497.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,663.34, 146,502.30 and 41,497.10 is: 62,248.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,663.34 : 146,502.30 = 41,497.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,663.34/146,502.30 = 41,497.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,663.34x = 146,502.30 × 41,497.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,663.34x = 6,079,420,593.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,079,420,593.33/97,663.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,248.75

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