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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,496.95, 143,307.62 and 36,333.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,496.95, 143,307.62 and 36,333.13 is: 54,523.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,496.95 : 143,307.62 = 36,333.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,496.95/143,307.62 = 36,333.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,496.95x = 143,307.62 × 36,333.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,496.95x = 5,206,814,604.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,206,814,604.43/95,496.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,523.36

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