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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,191.80, 144,189.78 and 65,030.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,191.80, 144,189.78 and 65,030.20 is: 97,479.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,191.80 : 144,189.78 = 65,030.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,191.80/144,189.78 = 65,030.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,191.80x = 144,189.78 × 65,030.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,191.80x = 9,376,690,231.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,376,690,231.36/96,191.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,479.10

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