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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,051.07, 144,074.59 and 32,013.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,051.07, 144,074.59 and 32,013.85 is: 48,020.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,051.07 : 144,074.59 = 32,013.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,051.07/144,074.59 = 32,013.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,051.07x = 144,074.59 × 32,013.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,051.07x = 4,612,382,153.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,612,382,153.00/96,051.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,020.10

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