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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,818.40, 145,227.60 and 88,070.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,818.40, 145,227.60 and 88,070.40 is: 132,105.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,818.40 : 145,227.60 = 88,070.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,818.40/145,227.60 = 88,070.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,818.40x = 145,227.60 × 88,070.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,818.40x = 12,790,252,823.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,790,252,823.04/96,818.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,105.60

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