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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,813.47, 146,774.72 and 52,833.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,813.47, 146,774.72 and 52,833.92 is: 79,280.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,813.47 : 146,774.72 = 52,833.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,813.47/146,774.72 = 52,833.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,813.47x = 146,774.72 × 52,833.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,813.47x = 7,754,683,814.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,754,683,814.50/97,813.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,280.33

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