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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,748.28, 143,688.04 and 33,418.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,748.28, 143,688.04 and 33,418.78 is: 50,151.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,748.28 : 143,688.04 = 33,418.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,748.28/143,688.04 = 33,418.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,748.28x = 143,688.04 × 33,418.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,748.28x = 4,801,878,997.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,801,878,997.39/95,748.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,151.07

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