Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,670.08, 146,505.12 and 35,326
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 97,670.08, 146,505.12 and 35,326 is: 52,989
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,670.08 : 146,505.12 = 35,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,670.08/146,505.12 = 35,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,670.08x = 146,505.12 × 35,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,670.08x = 5,175,439,869.12 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,175,439,869.12/97,670.08 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 52,989
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