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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,539.36, 143,366.64 and 33,253.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,539.36, 143,366.64 and 33,253.60 is: 49,900.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,539.36 : 143,366.64 = 33,253.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,539.36/143,366.64 = 33,253.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,539.36x = 143,366.64 × 33,253.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,539.36x = 4,767,456,899.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,767,456,899.90/95,539.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,900.45

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