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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,769.12, 143,679.60 and 33,444.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,769.12, 143,679.60 and 33,444.48 is: 50,175.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,769.12 : 143,679.60 = 33,444.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,769.12/143,679.60 = 33,444.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,769.12x = 143,679.60 × 33,444.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,769.12x = 4,805,289,508.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,805,289,508.61/95,769.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,175.77

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