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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,526.20, 144,962.10 and 93,415.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,526.20, 144,962.10 and 93,415.80 is: 140,290.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,526.20 : 144,962.10 = 93,415.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,526.20/144,962.10 = 93,415.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,526.20x = 144,962.10 × 93,415.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,526.20x = 13,541,750,541.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,541,750,541.18/96,526.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,290.93

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