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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,976.36, 145,470.71 and 33,793.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,976.36, 145,470.71 and 33,793.93 is: 50,693.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,976.36 : 145,470.71 = 33,793.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,976.36/145,470.71 = 33,793.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,976.36x = 145,470.71 × 33,793.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,976.36x = 4,916,026,990.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,916,026,990.79/96,976.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,693.05

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