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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,063.08, 144,094.55 and 25,942.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,063.08, 144,094.55 and 25,942.32 is: 38,913.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,063.08 : 144,094.55 = 25,942.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,063.08/144,094.55 = 25,942.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,063.08x = 144,094.55 × 25,942.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,063.08x = 3,738,146,796.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,738,146,796.64/96,063.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,913.46

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