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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,772.53, 145,175.81 and 44,187.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,772.53, 145,175.81 and 44,187.33 is: 66,288.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,772.53 : 145,175.81 = 44,187.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,772.53/145,175.81 = 44,187.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,772.53x = 145,175.81 × 44,187.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,772.53x = 6,414,931,203.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,414,931,203.55/96,772.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,288.76

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