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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,245.32, 144,389.82 and 43,669.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,245.32, 144,389.82 and 43,669.84 is: 65,514.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,245.32 : 144,389.82 = 43,669.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,245.32/144,389.82 = 43,669.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,245.32x = 144,389.82 × 43,669.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,245.32x = 6,305,480,337.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,305,480,337.03/96,245.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,514.67

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