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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,751.02, 143,561.73 and 33,387.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,751.02, 143,561.73 and 33,387.50 is: 50,058.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,751.02 : 143,561.73 = 33,387.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,751.02/143,561.73 = 33,387.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,751.02x = 143,561.73 × 33,387.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,751.02x = 4,793,167,260.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,793,167,260.38/95,751.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,058.65

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