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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,710.75, 143,567.34 and 33,381.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,710.75, 143,567.34 and 33,381.25 is: 50,072.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,710.75 : 143,567.34 = 33,381.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,710.75/143,567.34 = 33,381.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,710.75x = 143,567.34 × 33,381.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,710.75x = 4,792,457,268.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,792,457,268.38/95,710.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,072.30

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