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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,748.80, 146,841.90 and 93,763.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,748.80, 146,841.90 and 93,763.60 is: 140,855.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,748.80 : 146,841.90 = 93,763.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,748.80/146,841.90 = 93,763.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,748.80x = 146,841.90 × 93,763.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,748.80x = 13,768,425,174.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,768,425,174.84/97,748.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,855.18

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