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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,640.23, 144,925.60 and 33,443.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,640.23, 144,925.60 and 33,443.19 is: 50,152.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,640.23 : 144,925.60 = 33,443.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,640.23/144,925.60 = 33,443.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,640.23x = 144,925.60 × 33,443.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,640.23x = 4,846,774,077.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,846,774,077.50/96,640.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,152.76

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