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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,881.29, 143,886.74 and 33,552.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,881.29, 143,886.74 and 33,552.33 is: 50,351.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,881.29 : 143,886.74 = 33,552.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,881.29/143,886.74 = 33,552.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,881.29x = 143,886.74 × 33,552.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,881.29x = 4,827,735,215.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,827,735,215.34/95,881.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,351.17

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