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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,855.56, 143,847.33 and 33,526.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,855.56, 143,847.33 and 33,526.06 is: 50,311.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,855.56 : 143,847.33 = 33,526.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,855.56/143,847.33 = 33,526.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,855.56x = 143,847.33 × 33,526.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,855.56x = 4,822,634,216.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,822,634,216.42/95,855.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,311.47

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