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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,666.78, 143,500.44 and 33,337.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,666.78, 143,500.44 and 33,337.28 is: 50,006.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,666.78 : 143,500.44 = 33,337.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,666.78/143,500.44 = 33,337.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,666.78x = 143,500.44 × 33,337.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,666.78x = 4,783,914,348.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,783,914,348.40/95,666.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,006.01

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