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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,024.60, 144,037.02 and 25,903.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,024.60, 144,037.02 and 25,903.98 is: 38,856.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,024.60 : 144,037.02 = 25,903.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,024.60/144,037.02 = 25,903.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,024.60x = 144,037.02 × 25,903.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,024.60x = 3,731,132,085.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,731,132,085.34/96,024.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,856.00

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