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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,375.40, 144,368.70 and 96,375.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,375.40, 144,368.70 and 96,375.40 is: 144,368.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,375.40 : 144,368.70 = 96,375.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,375.40/144,368.70 = 96,375.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,375.40x = 144,368.70 × 96,375.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,375.40x = 13,913,591,209.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,913,591,209.98/96,375.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,368.70

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