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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,033.64, 144,050.46 and 25,912.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,033.64, 144,050.46 and 25,912.95 is: 38,869.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,033.64 : 144,050.46 = 25,912.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,033.64/144,050.46 = 25,912.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,033.64x = 144,050.46 × 25,912.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,033.64x = 3,732,772,367.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,732,772,367.46/96,033.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,869.43

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