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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,280.95, 144,386.06 and 33,083.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,280.95, 144,386.06 and 33,083.14 is: 49,612.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,280.95 : 144,386.06 = 33,083.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,280.95/144,386.06 = 33,083.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,280.95x = 144,386.06 × 33,083.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,280.95x = 4,776,744,071.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,776,744,071.61/96,280.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,612.56

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