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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,095.96, 143,157.36 and 91,778.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,095.96, 143,157.36 and 91,778.05 is: 136,724.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,095.96 : 143,157.36 = 91,778.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,095.96/143,157.36 = 91,778.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,095.96x = 143,157.36 × 91,778.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,095.96x = 13,138,703,867.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,138,703,867.06/96,095.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,724.83

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