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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,562.79, 144,816.54 and 33,366.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,562.79, 144,816.54 and 33,366.38 is: 50,040.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,562.79 : 144,816.54 = 33,366.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,562.79/144,816.54 = 33,366.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,562.79x = 144,816.54 × 33,366.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,562.79x = 4,832,003,703.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,832,003,703.93/96,562.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,040.02

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