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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,265.10, 144,300.45 and 43,712.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,265.10, 144,300.45 and 43,712.30 is: 65,524.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,265.10 : 144,300.45 = 43,712.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,265.10/144,300.45 = 43,712.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,265.10x = 144,300.45 × 43,712.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,265.10x = 6,307,704,560.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,307,704,560.54/96,265.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,524.31

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