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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,617.51, 144,697.19 and 76,562.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,617.51, 144,697.19 and 76,562.52 is: 114,662.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,617.51 : 144,697.19 = 76,562.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,617.51/144,697.19 = 76,562.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,617.51x = 144,697.19 × 76,562.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,617.51x = 11,078,380,577.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,078,380,577.89/96,617.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,662.25

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