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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,383.60, 144,575.40 and 34,060.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,383.60, 144,575.40 and 34,060.40 is: 51,090.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,383.60 : 144,575.40 = 34,060.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,383.60/144,575.40 = 34,060.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,383.60x = 144,575.40 × 34,060.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,383.60x = 4,924,295,954.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,924,295,954.16/96,383.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,090.60

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