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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,126.85, 144,190.62 and 29,566.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,126.85, 144,190.62 and 29,566.53 is: 44,349.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,126.85 : 144,190.62 = 29,566.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,126.85/144,190.62 = 29,566.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,126.85x = 144,190.62 × 29,566.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,126.85x = 4,263,216,453.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,263,216,453.14/96,126.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,349.90

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