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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,853.06, 143,843.58 and 33,523.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,853.06, 143,843.58 and 33,523.56 is: 50,307.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,853.06 : 143,843.58 = 33,523.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,853.06/143,843.58 = 33,523.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,853.06x = 143,843.58 × 33,523.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,853.06x = 4,822,148,884.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,822,148,884.74/95,853.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,307.72

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