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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,727.20, 146,590.80 and 96,690.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,727.20, 146,590.80 and 96,690.40 is: 145,035.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,727.20 : 146,590.80 = 96,690.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,727.20/146,590.80 = 96,690.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,727.20x = 146,590.80 × 96,690.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,727.20x = 14,173,923,088.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,173,923,088.32/97,727.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,035.60

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