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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,553.71, 144,795.06 and 33,357.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,553.71, 144,795.06 and 33,357.65 is: 50,024.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,553.71 : 144,795.06 = 33,357.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,553.71/144,795.06 = 33,357.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,553.71x = 144,795.06 × 33,357.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,553.71x = 4,830,022,209.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,830,022,209.23/96,553.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,024.20

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