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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,127.44, 144,191.16 and 26,014.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,127.44, 144,191.16 and 26,014.16 is: 39,021.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,127.44 : 144,191.16 = 26,014.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,127.44/144,191.16 = 26,014.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,127.44x = 144,191.16 × 26,014.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,127.44x = 3,751,011,906.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,751,011,906.83/96,127.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,021.24

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