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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,333.08, 144,312.66 and 70,986.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,333.08, 144,312.66 and 70,986.60 is: 106,342.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,333.08 : 144,312.66 = 70,986.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,333.08/144,312.66 = 70,986.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,333.08x = 144,312.66 × 70,986.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,333.08x = 10,244,265,070.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,244,265,070.36/96,333.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,342.14

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