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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,344.10, 144,516.15 and 89,783.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,344.10, 144,516.15 and 89,783.10 is: 134,674.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,344.10 : 144,516.15 = 89,783.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,344.10/144,516.15 = 89,783.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,344.10x = 144,516.15 × 89,783.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,344.10x = 12,975,107,947.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,975,107,947.07/96,344.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,674.65

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