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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,651.09, 144,941.87 and 33,454.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,651.09, 144,941.87 and 33,454.08 is: 50,169.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,651.09 : 144,941.87 = 33,454.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,651.09/144,941.87 = 33,454.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,651.09x = 144,941.87 × 33,454.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,651.09x = 4,848,896,997.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,848,896,997.96/96,651.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,169.09

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