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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,961.94, 144,008.53 and 33,632.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,961.94, 144,008.53 and 33,632.44 is: 50,471.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,961.94 : 144,008.53 = 33,632.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,961.94/144,008.53 = 33,632.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,961.94x = 144,008.53 × 33,632.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,961.94x = 4,843,357,800.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,843,357,800.61/95,961.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,471.65

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