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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,789.24, 143,724.18 and 33,466.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,789.24, 143,724.18 and 33,466.04 is: 50,213.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,789.24 : 143,724.18 = 33,466.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,789.24/143,724.18 = 33,466.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,789.24x = 143,724.18 × 33,466.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,789.24x = 4,809,879,156.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,879,156.85/95,789.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,213.15

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