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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,673.80, 146,510.70 and 41,499.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,673.80, 146,510.70 and 41,499.40 is: 62,249.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,673.80 : 146,510.70 = 41,499.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,673.80/146,510.70 = 41,499.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,673.80x = 146,510.70 × 41,499.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,673.80x = 6,080,106,143.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,080,106,143.58/97,673.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,249.10

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