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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,035.04, 144,117.36 and 33,706.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,035.04, 144,117.36 and 33,706.08 is: 50,581.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,035.04 : 144,117.36 = 33,706.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,035.04/144,117.36 = 33,706.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,035.04x = 144,117.36 × 33,706.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,035.04x = 4,857,631,265.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,857,631,265.55/96,035.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,581.86

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