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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,067.10, 142,740.82 and 53,029.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,067.10, 142,740.82 and 53,029.31 is: 79,622.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,067.10 : 142,740.82 = 53,029.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,067.10/142,740.82 = 53,029.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,067.10x = 142,740.82 × 53,029.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,067.10x = 7,569,447,193.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,569,447,193.43/95,067.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,622.15

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