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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,564.70, 144,847.05 and 83,604.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,564.70, 144,847.05 and 83,604.70 is: 125,407.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,564.70 : 144,847.05 = 83,604.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,564.70/144,847.05 = 83,604.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,564.70x = 144,847.05 × 83,604.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,564.70x = 12,109,894,161.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,109,894,161.14/96,564.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,407.05

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