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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,205.35, 144,329.33 and 33,024.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,205.35, 144,329.33 and 33,024.06 is: 49,543.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,205.35 : 144,329.33 = 33,024.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,205.35/144,329.33 = 33,024.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,205.35x = 144,329.33 × 33,024.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,205.35x = 4,766,340,536.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,766,340,536.24/96,205.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,543.40

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