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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,205.51, 144,329.56 and 33,024.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,205.51, 144,329.56 and 33,024.22 is: 49,543.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,205.51 : 144,329.56 = 33,024.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,205.51/144,329.56 = 33,024.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,205.51x = 144,329.56 × 33,024.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,205.51x = 4,766,370,420.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,766,370,420.30/96,205.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,543.63

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