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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,325.96, 144,474.36 and 26,210.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,325.96, 144,474.36 and 26,210.76 is: 39,312.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,325.96 : 144,474.36 = 26,210.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,325.96/144,474.36 = 26,210.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,325.96x = 144,474.36 × 26,210.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,325.96x = 3,786,782,776.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,786,782,776.11/96,325.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,312.17

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