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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,000.60, 144,044.10 and 33,715.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,000.60, 144,044.10 and 33,715.80 is: 50,588.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,000.60 : 144,044.10 = 33,715.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,000.60/144,044.10 = 33,715.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,000.60x = 144,044.10 × 33,715.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,000.60x = 4,856,562,066.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,856,562,066.78/96,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,588.87

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