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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,025.60, 142,484.40 and 35,863.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,025.60, 142,484.40 and 35,863.20 is: 53,774.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,025.60 : 142,484.40 = 35,863.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,025.60/142,484.40 = 35,863.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,025.60x = 142,484.40 × 35,863.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,025.60x = 5,109,946,534.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,109,946,534.08/95,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,774.42

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