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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,287,237.95, 132,876,388.36 and 55,035,016.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,287,237.95, 132,876,388.36 and 55,035,016.06 is: 75,948,322.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,287,237.95 : 132,876,388.36 = 55,035,016.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,287,237.95/132,876,388.36 = 55,035,016.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,287,237.95x = 132,876,388.36 × 55,035,016.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,287,237.95x = 7,312,854,167,387,397
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,312,854,167,387,397/96,287,237.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,948,322.16

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