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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,914.07, 146,868.67 and 31,353.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,914.07, 146,868.67 and 31,353.94 is: 47,030.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,914.07 : 146,868.67 = 31,353.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,914.07/146,868.67 = 31,353.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,914.07x = 146,868.67 × 31,353.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,914.07x = 4,604,911,467.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,604,911,467.06/97,914.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,030.13

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