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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,956.62, 143,934.94 and 33,627.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,956.62, 143,934.94 and 33,627.12 is: 50,440.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,956.62 : 143,934.94 = 33,627.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,956.62/143,934.94 = 33,627.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,956.62x = 143,934.94 × 33,627.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,956.62x = 4,840,117,499.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,840,117,499.57/95,956.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,440.68

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