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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,558.66, 144,810.34 and 33,362.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,558.66, 144,810.34 and 33,362.26 is: 50,033.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,558.66 : 144,810.34 = 33,362.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,558.66/144,810.34 = 33,362.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,558.66x = 144,810.34 × 33,362.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,558.66x = 4,831,200,213.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,831,200,213.77/96,558.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,033.84

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