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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,336.30, 144,504.45 and 84,672.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,336.30, 144,504.45 and 84,672.30 is: 127,008.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,336.30 : 144,504.45 = 84,672.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,336.30/144,504.45 = 84,672.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,336.30x = 144,504.45 × 84,672.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,336.30x = 12,235,524,141.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,235,524,141.74/96,336.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,008.45

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