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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,004.80, 144,318.24 and 95,538.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,004.80, 144,318.24 and 95,538.24 is: 143,616.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,004.80 : 144,318.24 = 95,538.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,004.80/144,318.24 = 95,538.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,004.80x = 144,318.24 × 95,538.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,004.80x = 13,787,910,649.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,787,910,649.50/96,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,616.89

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