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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,627.17, 143,460.20 and 33,302.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,627.17, 143,460.20 and 33,302.53 is: 49,960.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,627.17 : 143,460.20 = 33,302.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,627.17/143,460.20 = 33,302.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,627.17x = 143,460.20 × 33,302.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,627.17x = 4,777,587,614.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,777,587,614.31/95,627.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,960.57

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