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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,784.55, 173,676.83 and 96,101.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,784.55, 173,676.83 and 96,101.55 is: 144,152.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,784.55 : 173,676.83 = 96,101.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,784.55/173,676.83 = 96,101.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,784.55x = 173,676.83 × 96,101.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,784.55x = 16,690,612,081.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,690,612,081.58/115,784.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,152.33

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