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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,019.04, 144,045.62 and 32,846.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,019.04, 144,045.62 and 32,846.15 is: 49,275.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,019.04 : 144,045.62 = 32,846.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,019.04/144,045.62 = 32,846.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,019.04x = 144,045.62 × 32,846.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,019.04x = 4,731,343,156.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,731,343,156.90/96,019.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,275.05

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