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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,099.87, 144,150.32 and 63,029.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,099.87, 144,150.32 and 63,029.36 is: 94,544.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,099.87 : 144,150.32 = 63,029.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,099.87/144,150.32 = 63,029.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,099.87x = 144,150.32 × 63,029.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,099.87x = 9,085,701,377.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,085,701,377.50/96,099.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,544.37

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