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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,964.11, 148,446.47 and 24,084.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,964.11, 148,446.47 and 24,084.27 is: 36,126.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,964.11 : 148,446.47 = 24,084.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,964.11/148,446.47 = 24,084.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,964.11x = 148,446.47 × 24,084.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,964.11x = 3,575,224,924.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,575,224,924.24/98,964.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,126.48

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