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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,318.90, 145,200.24 and 89,896.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,318.90, 145,200.24 and 89,896.50 is: 135,518.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,318.90 : 145,200.24 = 89,896.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,318.90/145,200.24 = 89,896.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,318.90x = 145,200.24 × 89,896.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,318.90x = 13,052,993,375.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,052,993,375.16/96,318.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,518.51

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