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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,910.60, 145,370.70 and 50,254.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,910.60, 145,370.70 and 50,254.60 is: 75,384.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,910.60 : 145,370.70 = 50,254.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,910.60/145,370.70 = 50,254.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,910.60x = 145,370.70 × 50,254.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,910.60x = 7,305,546,380.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,305,546,380.22/96,910.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,384.39

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