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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,111.22, 198,816.33 and 96,288.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,111.22, 198,816.33 and 96,288.82 is: 132,840.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,111.22 : 198,816.33 = 96,288.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,111.22/198,816.33 = 96,288.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,111.22x = 198,816.33 × 96,288.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,111.22x = 19,143,789,812.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,143,789,812.43/144,111.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,840.38

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