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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,028.04, 142,541.94 and 43,731.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,028.04, 142,541.94 and 43,731.53 is: 65,597.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,028.04 : 142,541.94 = 43,731.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,028.04/142,541.94 = 43,731.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,028.04x = 142,541.94 × 43,731.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,028.04x = 6,233,577,528.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,233,577,528.04/95,028.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,597.25

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