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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,810.66, 144,696.96 and 87,301.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,810.66, 144,696.96 and 87,301.26 is: 130,483.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,810.66 : 144,696.96 = 87,301.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,810.66/144,696.96 = 87,301.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,810.66x = 144,696.96 × 87,301.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,810.66x = 12,632,226,926.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,632,226,926.17/96,810.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,483.84

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