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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,994.42, 144,011.16 and 33,708.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,994.42, 144,011.16 and 33,708.66 is: 50,569.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,994.42 : 144,011.16 = 33,708.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,994.42/144,011.16 = 33,708.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,994.42x = 144,011.16 × 33,708.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,994.42x = 4,854,423,228.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,854,423,228.65/95,994.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,569.85

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