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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,536.98, 143,318.43 and 33,199.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,536.98, 143,318.43 and 33,199.38 is: 49,803.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,536.98 : 143,318.43 = 33,199.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,536.98/143,318.43 = 33,199.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,536.98x = 143,318.43 × 33,199.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,536.98x = 4,758,083,018.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,758,083,018.57/95,536.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,803.57

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