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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,618.60, 144,636.30 and 96,618.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,618.60, 144,636.30 and 96,618.60 is: 144,636.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,618.60 : 144,636.30 = 96,618.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,618.60/144,636.30 = 96,618.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,618.60x = 144,636.30 × 96,618.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,618.60x = 13,974,556,815.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,974,556,815.18/96,618.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,636.30

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