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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,634.04, 143,516.34 and 33,304.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,634.04, 143,516.34 and 33,304.52 is: 49,979.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,634.04 : 143,516.34 = 33,304.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,634.04/143,516.34 = 33,304.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,634.04x = 143,516.34 × 33,304.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,634.04x = 4,779,742,815.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,779,742,815.86/95,634.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,979.51

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