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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,624.20, 144,936.30 and 43,316.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,624.20, 144,936.30 and 43,316.08 is: 64,974.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,624.20 : 144,936.30 = 43,316.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,624.20/144,936.30 = 43,316.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,624.20x = 144,936.30 × 43,316.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,624.20x = 6,278,072,365.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,278,072,365.70/96,624.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,974.12

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