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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,422.56, 143,156.88 and 33,091.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,422.56, 143,156.88 and 33,091.68 is: 49,645.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,422.56 : 143,156.88 = 33,091.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,422.56/143,156.88 = 33,091.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,422.56x = 143,156.88 × 33,091.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,422.56x = 4,737,301,662.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,737,301,662.76/95,422.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,645.51

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