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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,926.92, 143,802.72 and 33,563.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,926.92, 143,802.72 and 33,563.40 is: 50,314.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,926.92 : 143,802.72 = 33,563.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,926.92/143,802.72 = 33,563.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,926.92x = 143,802.72 × 33,563.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,926.92x = 4,826,508,212.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,826,508,212.45/95,926.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,314.43

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