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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,792.24, 143,728.68 and 33,469.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,792.24, 143,728.68 and 33,469.04 is: 50,217.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,792.24 : 143,728.68 = 33,469.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,792.24/143,728.68 = 33,469.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,792.24x = 143,728.68 × 33,469.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,792.24x = 4,810,460,940.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,810,460,940.07/95,792.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,217.65

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