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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,757.04, 145,140.96 and 30,206.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,757.04, 145,140.96 and 30,206.36 is: 45,311.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,757.04 : 145,140.96 = 30,206.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,757.04/145,140.96 = 30,206.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,757.04x = 145,140.96 × 30,206.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,757.04x = 4,384,180,088.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,384,180,088.51/96,757.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,311.23

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