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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,744.08, 145,088.58 and 37,567.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,744.08, 145,088.58 and 37,567.10 is: 56,339.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,744.08 : 145,088.58 = 37,567.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,744.08/145,088.58 = 37,567.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,744.08x = 145,088.58 × 37,567.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,744.08x = 5,450,557,193.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,450,557,193.72/96,744.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,339.96

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