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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,228.20, 144,234.30 and 46,332.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,228.20, 144,234.30 and 46,332.20 is: 69,446.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,228.20 : 144,234.30 = 46,332.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,228.20/144,234.30 = 46,332.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,228.20x = 144,234.30 × 46,332.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,228.20x = 6,682,692,434.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,682,692,434.46/96,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,446.30

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