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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,930.17, 146,877.57 and 44,609.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,930.17, 146,877.57 and 44,609.76 is: 66,906.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,930.17 : 146,877.57 = 44,609.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,930.17/146,877.57 = 44,609.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,930.17x = 146,877.57 × 44,609.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,930.17x = 6,552,173,147.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,552,173,147.08/97,930.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,906.58

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