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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,024.90, 144,037.35 and 66,476.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,024.90, 144,037.35 and 66,476.10 is: 99,714.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,024.90 : 144,037.35 = 66,476.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,024.90/144,037.35 = 66,476.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,024.90x = 144,037.35 × 66,476.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,024.90x = 9,575,041,282.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,575,041,282.34/96,024.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,714.15

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