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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,203.39, 144,326.37 and 33,022.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,203.39, 144,326.37 and 33,022.09 is: 49,540.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,203.39 : 144,326.37 = 33,022.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,203.39/144,326.37 = 33,022.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,203.39x = 144,326.37 × 33,022.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,203.39x = 4,765,958,683.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,765,958,683.75/96,203.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,540.45

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