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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,444.40, 173,166.60 and 96,004.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,444.40, 173,166.60 and 96,004.40 is: 144,006.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,444.40 : 173,166.60 = 96,004.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,444.40/173,166.60 = 96,004.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,444.40x = 173,166.60 × 96,004.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,444.40x = 16,624,755,533.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,624,755,533.04/115,444.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,006.60

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