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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,314.20, 144,471.30 and 90,482.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,314.20, 144,471.30 and 90,482.20 is: 135,723.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,314.20 : 144,471.30 = 90,482.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,314.20/144,471.30 = 90,482.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,314.20x = 144,471.30 × 90,482.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,314.20x = 13,072,081,060.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,072,081,060.86/96,314.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,723.30

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