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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,094.17, 144,016.20 and 39,101.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,094.17, 144,016.20 and 39,101.64 is: 58,601.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,094.17 : 144,016.20 = 39,101.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,094.17/144,016.20 = 39,101.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,094.17x = 144,016.20 × 39,101.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,094.17x = 5,631,269,606.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,631,269,606.57/96,094.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,601.57

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