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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,094.24, 144,146.22 and 36,909.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,094.24, 144,146.22 and 36,909.16 is: 55,365.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,094.24 : 144,146.22 = 36,909.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,094.24/144,146.22 = 36,909.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,094.24x = 144,146.22 × 36,909.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,094.24x = 5,320,315,897.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,320,315,897.38/96,094.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,365.61

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