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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,331.60, 144,497.40 and 60,902.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,331.60, 144,497.40 and 60,902.20 is: 91,353.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,331.60 : 144,497.40 = 60,902.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,331.60/144,497.40 = 60,902.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,331.60x = 144,497.40 × 60,902.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,331.60x = 8,800,209,554.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,800,209,554.28/96,331.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,353.30

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