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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,823.40, 145,235.10 and 94,231.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,823.40, 145,235.10 and 94,231.40 is: 141,347.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,823.40 : 145,235.10 = 94,231.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,823.40/145,235.10 = 94,231.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,823.40x = 145,235.10 × 94,231.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,823.40x = 13,685,706,802.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,685,706,802.14/96,823.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,347.10

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