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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,014.95, 142,547.01 and 35,851.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,014.95, 142,547.01 and 35,851.11 is: 53,785.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,014.95 : 142,547.01 = 35,851.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,014.95/142,547.01 = 35,851.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,014.95x = 142,547.01 × 35,851.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,014.95x = 5,110,468,535.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,110,468,535.68/95,014.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,785.94

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