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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,085.44, 144,108.18 and 25,948.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,085.44, 144,108.18 and 25,948.35 is: 38,917.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,085.44 : 144,108.18 = 25,948.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,085.44/144,108.18 = 25,948.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,085.44x = 144,108.18 × 25,948.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,085.44x = 3,739,369,492.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,739,369,492.50/96,085.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,917.13

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