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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,400.20, 144,546.66 and 29,821.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,400.20, 144,546.66 and 29,821.80 is: 44,716.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,400.20 : 144,546.66 = 29,821.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,400.20/144,546.66 = 29,821.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,400.20x = 144,546.66 × 29,821.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,400.20x = 4,310,641,585.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,310,641,585.19/96,400.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,716.11

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