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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,265.06, 144,411.86 and 33,101.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,265.06, 144,411.86 and 33,101.46 is: 49,657.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,265.06 : 144,411.86 = 33,101.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,265.06/144,411.86 = 33,101.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,265.06x = 144,411.86 × 33,101.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,265.06x = 4,780,243,490.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,780,243,490.07/96,265.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,657.10

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