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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,524.40, 144,786.60 and 33,344.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,524.40, 144,786.60 and 33,344.40 is: 50,016.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,524.40 : 144,786.60 = 33,344.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,524.40/144,786.60 = 33,344.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,524.40x = 144,786.60 × 33,344.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,524.40x = 4,827,822,305.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,827,822,305.04/96,524.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,016.60

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