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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,504.16, 144,758.24 and 26,383.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,504.16, 144,758.24 and 26,383.04 is: 39,575.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,504.16 : 144,758.24 = 26,383.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,504.16/144,758.24 = 26,383.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,504.16x = 144,758.24 × 26,383.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,504.16x = 3,819,162,436.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,819,162,436.25/96,504.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,575.11

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