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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,348.66, 144,487.05 and 33,151.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,348.66, 144,487.05 and 33,151.08 is: 49,714.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,348.66 : 144,487.05 = 33,151.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,348.66/144,487.05 = 33,151.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,348.66x = 144,487.05 × 33,151.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,348.66x = 4,789,901,753.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,789,901,753.51/96,348.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,714.25

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