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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,640.73, 144,926.35 and 33,443.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,640.73, 144,926.35 and 33,443.69 is: 50,153.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,640.73 : 144,926.35 = 33,443.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,640.73/144,926.35 = 33,443.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,640.73x = 144,926.35 × 33,443.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,640.73x = 4,846,871,922.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,846,871,922.23/96,640.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,153.51

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