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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,645.88, 144,934.08 and 33,448.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,645.88, 144,934.08 and 33,448.85 is: 50,161.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,645.88 : 144,934.08 = 33,448.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,645.88/144,934.08 = 33,448.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,645.88x = 144,934.08 × 33,448.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,645.88x = 4,847,878,301.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,847,878,301.81/96,645.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,161.25

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