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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,253.84, 144,393.18 and 37,106.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,253.84, 144,393.18 and 37,106.38 is: 55,664.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,253.84 : 144,393.18 = 37,106.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,253.84/144,393.18 = 37,106.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,253.84x = 144,393.18 × 37,106.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,253.84x = 5,357,908,206.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,357,908,206.49/96,253.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,664.36

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