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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,163.65, 144,230.88 and 33,819.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,163.65, 144,230.88 and 33,819.57 is: 50,724.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,163.65 : 144,230.88 = 33,819.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,163.65/144,230.88 = 33,819.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,163.65x = 144,230.88 × 33,819.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,163.65x = 4,877,826,342.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,877,826,342.32/96,163.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,724.22

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