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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,650.20, 144,991.50 and 30,074.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,650.20, 144,991.50 and 30,074.68 is: 45,117.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,650.20 : 144,991.50 = 30,074.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,650.20/144,991.50 = 30,074.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,650.20x = 144,991.50 × 30,074.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,650.20x = 4,360,572,965.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,360,572,965.22/96,650.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,117.06

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