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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,122.04, 144,171.59 and 26,006.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,122.04, 144,171.59 and 26,006.82 is: 39,007.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,122.04 : 144,171.59 = 26,006.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,122.04/144,171.59 = 26,006.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,122.04x = 144,171.59 × 26,006.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,122.04x = 3,749,444,460.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,749,444,460.21/96,122.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,007.13

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