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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,953.76, 145,433.07 and 26,833.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,953.76, 145,433.07 and 26,833.68 is: 40,251.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,953.76 : 145,433.07 = 26,833.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,953.76/145,433.07 = 26,833.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,953.76x = 145,433.07 × 26,833.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,953.76x = 3,902,504,461.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,902,504,461.80/96,953.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,251.19

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