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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,495.03, 144,735.57 and 29,933.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,495.03, 144,735.57 and 29,933.43 is: 44,897.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,495.03 : 144,735.57 = 29,933.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,495.03/144,735.57 = 29,933.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,495.03x = 144,735.57 × 29,933.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,495.03x = 4,332,432,053.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,332,432,053.11/96,495.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,897.98

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