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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,788.24, 143,722.68 and 33,465.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,788.24, 143,722.68 and 33,465.04 is: 50,211.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,788.24 : 143,722.68 = 33,465.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,788.24/143,722.68 = 33,465.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,788.24x = 143,722.68 × 33,465.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,788.24x = 4,809,685,235.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,685,235.11/95,788.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,211.65

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