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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,645.74, 144,933.88 and 33,448.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,645.74, 144,933.88 and 33,448.72 is: 50,161.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,645.74 : 144,933.88 = 33,448.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,645.74/144,933.88 = 33,448.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,645.74x = 144,933.88 × 33,448.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,645.74x = 4,847,852,770.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,847,852,770.63/96,645.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,161.06

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