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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,425.10, 144,051.24 and 62,414.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,425.10, 144,051.24 and 62,414.03 is: 93,241.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,425.10 : 144,051.24 = 62,414.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,425.10/144,051.24 = 62,414.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,425.10x = 144,051.24 × 62,414.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,425.10x = 8,990,818,414.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,990,818,414.90/96,425.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,241.48

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