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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,782.48, 146,650.23 and 45,141.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,782.48, 146,650.23 and 45,141.39 is: 67,701.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,782.48 : 146,650.23 = 45,141.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,782.48/146,650.23 = 45,141.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,782.48x = 146,650.23 × 45,141.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,782.48x = 6,619,995,226.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,619,995,226.02/97,782.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,701.24

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