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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,629.10, 144,943.65 and 93,129.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,629.10, 144,943.65 and 93,129.90 is: 139,694.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,629.10 : 144,943.65 = 93,129.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,629.10/144,943.65 = 93,129.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,629.10x = 144,943.65 × 93,129.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,629.10x = 13,498,587,630.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,498,587,630.14/96,629.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,694.85

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