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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,262.01, 144,272.62 and 46,328.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,262.01, 144,272.62 and 46,328.75 is: 69,435.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,262.01 : 144,272.62 = 46,328.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,262.01/144,272.62 = 46,328.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,262.01x = 144,272.62 × 46,328.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,262.01x = 6,683,970,143.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,683,970,143.83/96,262.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,435.18

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