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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,475.60, 152,213.40 and 96,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,475.60, 152,213.40 and 96,032.40 is: 144,048.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,475.60 : 152,213.40 = 96,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,475.60/152,213.40 = 96,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,475.60x = 152,213.40 × 96,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,475.60x = 14,617,418,114.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,617,418,114.16/101,475.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,048.60

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