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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,077.92, 142,611.12 and 24,955.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,077.92, 142,611.12 and 24,955.68 is: 37,432.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,077.92 : 142,611.12 = 24,955.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,077.92/142,611.12 = 24,955.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,077.92x = 142,611.12 × 24,955.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,077.92x = 3,558,957,475.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,558,957,475.16/95,077.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,432.01

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