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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,296.58, 144,415.44 and 33,952.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,296.58, 144,415.44 and 33,952.50 is: 50,918.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,296.58 : 144,415.44 = 33,952.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,296.58/144,415.44 = 33,952.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,296.58x = 144,415.44 × 33,952.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,296.58x = 4,903,265,226.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,903,265,226.60/96,296.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,918.37

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