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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,759.02, 143,704.14 and 33,429.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,759.02, 143,704.14 and 33,429.52 is: 50,167.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,759.02 : 143,704.14 = 33,429.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,759.02/143,704.14 = 33,429.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,759.02x = 143,704.14 × 33,429.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,759.02x = 4,803,960,422.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,803,960,422.21/95,759.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,167.18

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