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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,033.10, 161,721.60 and 96,223.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,033.10, 161,721.60 and 96,223.30 is: 144,042.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,033.10 : 161,721.60 = 96,223.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,033.10/161,721.60 = 96,223.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,033.10x = 161,721.60 × 96,223.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,033.10x = 15,561,386,033.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,561,386,033.28/108,033.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,042.76

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