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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,017.04, 144,099.07 and 43,463.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,017.04, 144,099.07 and 43,463.43 is: 65,228.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,017.04 : 144,099.07 = 43,463.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,017.04/144,099.07 = 43,463.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,017.04x = 144,099.07 × 43,463.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,017.04x = 6,263,039,733.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,263,039,733.35/96,017.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,228.42

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