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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,130.50, 143,994.67 and 77,308.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,130.50, 143,994.67 and 77,308.62 is: 115,801.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,130.50 : 143,994.67 = 77,308.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,130.50/143,994.67 = 77,308.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,130.50x = 143,994.67 × 77,308.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,130.50x = 11,132,029,225.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,132,029,225.06/96,130.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,801.22

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