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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,811.52, 143,783.04 and 33,482.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,811.52, 143,783.04 and 33,482.08 is: 50,246.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,811.52 : 143,783.04 = 33,482.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,811.52/143,783.04 = 33,482.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,811.52x = 143,783.04 × 33,482.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,811.52x = 4,814,155,247.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,814,155,247.92/95,811.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,246.10

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