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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,062.09, 144,045.47 and 32,864.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,062.09, 144,045.47 and 32,864.33 is: 49,280.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,062.09 : 144,045.47 = 32,864.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,062.09/144,045.47 = 32,864.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,062.09x = 144,045.47 × 32,864.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,062.09x = 4,733,958,303.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,733,958,303.36/96,062.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,280.20

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