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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,784.53, 145,152.49 and 34,440.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,784.53, 145,152.49 and 34,440.45 is: 51,652.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,784.53 : 145,152.49 = 34,440.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,784.53/145,152.49 = 34,440.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,784.53x = 145,152.49 × 34,440.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,784.53x = 4,999,117,074.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,999,117,074.22/96,784.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,652.03

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