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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,035.10, 161,724.60 and 96,225.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,035.10, 161,724.60 and 96,225.30 is: 144,045.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,035.10 : 161,724.60 = 96,225.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,035.10/161,724.60 = 96,225.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,035.10x = 161,724.60 × 96,225.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,035.10x = 15,561,998,152.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,561,998,152.38/108,035.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,045.76

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