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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,791.24, 143,727.18 and 33,468.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,791.24, 143,727.18 and 33,468.04 is: 50,216.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,791.24 : 143,727.18 = 33,468.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,791.24/143,727.18 = 33,468.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,791.24x = 143,727.18 × 33,468.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,791.24x = 4,810,267,009.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,810,267,009.33/95,791.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,216.15

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