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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,320.45, 144,496.11 and 29,744.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,320.45, 144,496.11 and 29,744.93 is: 44,622.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,320.45 : 144,496.11 = 29,744.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,320.45/144,496.11 = 29,744.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,320.45x = 144,496.11 × 29,744.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,320.45x = 4,298,026,677.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,298,026,677.22/96,320.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,622.16

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