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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,952.60, 145,428.90 and 94,619.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,952.60, 145,428.90 and 94,619.80 is: 141,929.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,952.60 : 145,428.90 = 94,619.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,952.60/145,428.90 = 94,619.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,952.60x = 145,428.90 × 94,619.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,952.60x = 13,760,453,432.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,760,453,432.22/96,952.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,929.70

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