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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,063.48, 144,099.36 and 29,506.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,063.48, 144,099.36 and 29,506.20 is: 44,260.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,063.48 : 144,099.36 = 29,506.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,063.48/144,099.36 = 29,506.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,063.48x = 144,099.36 × 29,506.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,063.48x = 4,251,824,536.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,251,824,536.03/96,063.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,260.57

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