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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,094.24, 142,654.56 and 32,748

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,094.24, 142,654.56 and 32,748 is: 49,126.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,094.24 : 142,654.56 = 32,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,094.24/142,654.56 = 32,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,094.24x = 142,654.56 × 32,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,094.24x = 4,671,651,530.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,671,651,530.88/95,094.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,126.55

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