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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,473.97, 144,724.96 and 29,919.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,473.97, 144,724.96 and 29,919.46 is: 44,883.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,473.97 : 144,724.96 = 29,919.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,473.97/144,724.96 = 29,919.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,473.97x = 144,724.96 × 29,919.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,473.97x = 4,330,092,651.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,330,092,651.72/96,473.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,883.53

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