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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,022.64, 142,203.48 and 57,561.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,022.64, 142,203.48 and 57,561.76 is: 86,142.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,022.64 : 142,203.48 = 57,561.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,022.64/142,203.48 = 57,561.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,022.64x = 142,203.48 × 57,561.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,022.64x = 8,185,482,586.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,185,482,586.92/95,022.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,142.45

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