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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,539.04, 144,827.90 and 33,361.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,539.04, 144,827.90 and 33,361.48 is: 50,048.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,539.04 : 144,827.90 = 33,361.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,539.04/144,827.90 = 33,361.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,539.04x = 144,827.90 × 33,361.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,539.04x = 4,831,673,089.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,831,673,089.29/96,539.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,048.90

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