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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,864.09, 145,287.88 and 33,667.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,864.09, 145,287.88 and 33,667.99 is: 50,499.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,864.09 : 145,287.88 = 33,667.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,864.09/145,287.88 = 33,667.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,864.09x = 145,287.88 × 33,667.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,864.09x = 4,891,550,443.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,891,550,443.57/96,864.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,499.11

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