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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,401.80, 144,581.10 and 63,353.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,401.80, 144,581.10 and 63,353.80 is: 95,016.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,401.80 : 144,581.10 = 63,353.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,401.80/144,581.10 = 63,353.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,401.80x = 144,581.10 × 63,353.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,401.80x = 9,159,762,093.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,159,762,093.18/96,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,016.50

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