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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,092.63, 147,137.91 and 64,960.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,092.63, 147,137.91 and 64,960.93 is: 97,440.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,092.63 : 147,137.91 = 64,960.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,092.63/147,137.91 = 64,960.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,092.63x = 147,137.91 × 64,960.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,092.63x = 9,558,215,471.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,558,215,471.86/98,092.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,440.71

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