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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,035.07, 142,523.73 and 50,032.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,035.07, 142,523.73 and 50,032.07 is: 75,032.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,035.07 : 142,523.73 = 50,032.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,035.07/142,523.73 = 50,032.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,035.07x = 142,523.73 × 50,032.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,035.07x = 7,130,756,523.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,130,756,523.40/95,035.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,032.90

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