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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,010.60, 144,059.10 and 33,725.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,010.60, 144,059.10 and 33,725.80 is: 50,603.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,010.60 : 144,059.10 = 33,725.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,010.60/144,059.10 = 33,725.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,010.60x = 144,059.10 × 33,725.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,010.60x = 4,858,508,394.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,858,508,394.78/96,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,603.87

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