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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,688.80, 143,533.20 and 33,344.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,688.80, 143,533.20 and 33,344.72 is: 50,017.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,688.80 : 143,533.20 = 33,344.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,688.80/143,533.20 = 33,344.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,688.80x = 143,533.20 × 33,344.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,688.80x = 4,786,074,364.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,786,074,364.70/95,688.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,017.08

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