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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,037.34, 144,002.00 and 66,086.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,037.34, 144,002.00 and 66,086.78 is: 99,093.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,037.34 : 144,002.00 = 66,086.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,037.34/144,002.00 = 66,086.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,037.34x = 144,002.00 × 66,086.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,037.34x = 9,516,627,938.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,516,627,938.77/96,037.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,093.00

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