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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,784.13, 146,413.40 and 62,051.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,784.13, 146,413.40 and 62,051.99 is: 92,911.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,784.13 : 146,413.40 = 62,051.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,784.13/146,413.40 = 62,051.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,784.13x = 146,413.40 × 62,051.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,784.13x = 9,085,241,790.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,085,241,790.34/97,784.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,911.21

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