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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,070.76, 142,605.76 and 23,993.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,070.76, 142,605.76 and 23,993.56 is: 35,990.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,070.76 : 142,605.76 = 23,993.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,070.76/142,605.76 = 23,993.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,070.76x = 142,605.76 × 23,993.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,070.76x = 3,421,619,858.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,421,619,858.91/95,070.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,990.24

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