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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,684.13, 146,545.23 and 41,523.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,684.13, 146,545.23 and 41,523.59 is: 62,293.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,684.13 : 146,545.23 = 41,523.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,684.13/146,545.23 = 41,523.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,684.13x = 146,545.23 × 41,523.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,684.13x = 6,085,083,314.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,085,083,314.25/97,684.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,293.47

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