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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,017.96, 132,554.60 and 70,147.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,017.96, 132,554.60 and 70,147.49 is: 96,839.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,017.96 : 132,554.60 = 70,147.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,017.96/132,554.60 = 70,147.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,017.96x = 132,554.60 × 70,147.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,017.96x = 9,298,373,043.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,298,373,043.22/96,017.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,839.94

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