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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,086.08, 144,136.80 and 33,770.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,086.08, 144,136.80 and 33,770.56 is: 50,658.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,086.08 : 144,136.80 = 33,770.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,086.08/144,136.80 = 33,770.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,086.08x = 144,136.80 × 33,770.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,086.08x = 4,867,580,452.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,867,580,452.61/96,086.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,658.54

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