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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,189.73, 144,284.59 and 26,069.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,189.73, 144,284.59 and 26,069.04 is: 39,103.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,189.73 : 144,284.59 = 26,069.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,189.73/144,284.59 = 26,069.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,189.73x = 144,284.59 × 26,069.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,189.73x = 3,761,360,780.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,761,360,780.68/96,189.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,103.56

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