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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,282.24, 144,387.96 and 33,084.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,282.24, 144,387.96 and 33,084.42 is: 49,614.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,282.24 : 144,387.96 = 33,084.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,282.24/144,387.96 = 33,084.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,282.24x = 144,387.96 × 33,084.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,282.24x = 4,776,992,355.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,776,992,355.26/96,282.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,614.47

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