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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,899.40, 143,849.10 and 33,576.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,899.40, 143,849.10 and 33,576.20 is: 50,364.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,899.40 : 143,849.10 = 33,576.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,899.40/143,849.10 = 33,576.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,899.40x = 143,849.10 × 33,576.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,899.40x = 4,829,906,151.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,829,906,151.42/95,899.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,364.30

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