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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,557.60, 135,272.80 and 96,557.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,557.60, 135,272.80 and 96,557.60 is: 135,272.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,557.60 : 135,272.80 = 96,557.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,557.60/135,272.80 = 96,557.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,557.60x = 135,272.80 × 96,557.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,557.60x = 13,061,616,913.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,061,616,913.28/96,557.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,272.80

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