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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,897.80, 143,846.70 and 33,568.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,897.80, 143,846.70 and 33,568.30 is: 50,352.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,897.80 : 143,846.70 = 33,568.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,897.80/143,846.70 = 33,568.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,897.80x = 143,846.70 × 33,568.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,897.80x = 4,828,689,179.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,828,689,179.61/95,897.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,352.45

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