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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,344.26, 144,444.06 and 29,745.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,344.26, 144,444.06 and 29,745.22 is: 44,595.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,344.26 : 144,444.06 = 29,745.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,344.26/144,444.06 = 29,745.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,344.26x = 144,444.06 × 29,745.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,344.26x = 4,296,520,342.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,296,520,342.39/96,344.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,595.50

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