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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,313.20, 144,469.80 and 90,481.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,313.20, 144,469.80 and 90,481.20 is: 135,721.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,313.20 : 144,469.80 = 90,481.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,313.20/144,469.80 = 90,481.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,313.20x = 144,469.80 × 90,481.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,313.20x = 13,071,800,867.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,071,800,867.76/96,313.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,721.80

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