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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,316.40, 144,474.60 and 66,767.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,316.40, 144,474.60 and 66,767.60 is: 100,151.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,316.40 : 144,474.60 = 66,767.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,316.40/144,474.60 = 66,767.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,316.40x = 144,474.60 × 66,767.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,316.40x = 9,646,222,302.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,646,222,302.96/96,316.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,151.40

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