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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,382.26, 144,583.17 and 33,194.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,382.26, 144,583.17 and 33,194.13 is: 49,794.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,382.26 : 144,583.17 = 33,194.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,382.26/144,583.17 = 33,194.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,382.26x = 144,583.17 × 33,194.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,382.26x = 4,799,312,540.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,799,312,540.79/96,382.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,794.56

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