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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,130.68, 144,212.43 and 29,569.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,130.68, 144,212.43 and 29,569.34 is: 44,359.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,130.68 : 144,212.43 = 29,569.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,130.68/144,212.43 = 29,569.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,130.68x = 144,212.43 × 29,569.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,130.68x = 4,264,265,653.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,264,265,653.83/96,130.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,359.05

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