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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,773.52, 143,725.92 and 33,444.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,773.52, 143,725.92 and 33,444.02 is: 50,188.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,773.52 : 143,725.92 = 33,444.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,773.52/143,725.92 = 33,444.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,773.52x = 143,725.92 × 33,444.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,773.52x = 4,806,772,543.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,806,772,543.00/95,773.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,188.95

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