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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,093.77, 142,667.32 and 38,207.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,093.77, 142,667.32 and 38,207.62 is: 57,322.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,093.77 : 142,667.32 = 38,207.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,093.77/142,667.32 = 38,207.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,093.77x = 142,667.32 × 38,207.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,093.77x = 5,450,978,748.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,450,978,748.98/95,093.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,322.14

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