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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,721.75, 143,583.84 and 33,392.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,721.75, 143,583.84 and 33,392.25 is: 50,088.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,721.75 : 143,583.84 = 33,392.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,721.75/143,583.84 = 33,392.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,721.75x = 143,583.84 × 33,392.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,721.75x = 4,794,587,481.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,794,587,481.24/95,721.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,088.80

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