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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,337.36, 144,151.26 and 58,250.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,337.36, 144,151.26 and 58,250.80 is: 87,161.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,337.36 : 144,151.26 = 58,250.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,337.36/144,151.26 = 58,250.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,337.36x = 144,151.26 × 58,250.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,337.36x = 8,396,926,216.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,396,926,216.01/96,337.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,161.68

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