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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,039.55, 145,513.19 and 33,852.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,039.55, 145,513.19 and 33,852.03 is: 50,761.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,039.55 : 145,513.19 = 33,852.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,039.55/145,513.19 = 33,852.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,039.55x = 145,513.19 × 33,852.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,039.55x = 4,925,916,412.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,925,916,412.23/97,039.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,761.94

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