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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,004.20, 144,179.10 and 92,893.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,004.20, 144,179.10 and 92,893.80 is: 139,507.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,004.20 : 144,179.10 = 92,893.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,004.20/144,179.10 = 92,893.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,004.20x = 144,179.10 × 92,893.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,004.20x = 13,393,344,479.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,393,344,479.58/96,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,507.90

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