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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,067.72, 142,741.76 and 53,029.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,067.72, 142,741.76 and 53,029.93 is: 79,623.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,067.72 : 142,741.76 = 53,029.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,067.72/142,741.76 = 53,029.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,067.72x = 142,741.76 × 53,029.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,067.72x = 7,569,585,275.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,569,585,275.73/95,067.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,623.09

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