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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,881.94, 145,389.06 and 33,701.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,881.94, 145,389.06 and 33,701.46 is: 50,575.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,881.94 : 145,389.06 = 33,701.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,881.94/145,389.06 = 33,701.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,881.94x = 145,389.06 × 33,701.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,881.94x = 4,899,823,590.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,899,823,590.03/96,881.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,575.20

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