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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,467.07, 144,710.64 and 26,346.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,467.07, 144,710.64 and 26,346.39 is: 39,522.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,467.07 : 144,710.64 = 26,346.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,467.07/144,710.64 = 26,346.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,467.07x = 144,710.64 × 26,346.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,467.07x = 3,812,602,958.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,812,602,958.59/96,467.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,522.33

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