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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,549.36, 144,788.52 and 33,353.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,549.36, 144,788.52 and 33,353.40 is: 50,017.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,549.36 : 144,788.52 = 33,353.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,549.36/144,788.52 = 33,353.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,549.36x = 144,788.52 × 33,353.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,549.36x = 4,829,189,422.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,829,189,422.97/96,549.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,017.83

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