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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,696.64, 143,527.68 and 33,384.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,696.64, 143,527.68 and 33,384.96 is: 50,071.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,696.64 : 143,527.68 = 33,384.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,696.64/143,527.68 = 33,384.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,696.64x = 143,527.68 × 33,384.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,696.64x = 4,791,665,855.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,791,665,855.69/95,696.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,071.41

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