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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,114.39, 142,667.14 and 38,940.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,114.39, 142,667.14 and 38,940.61 is: 58,409.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,114.39 : 142,667.14 = 38,940.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,114.39/142,667.14 = 38,940.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,114.39x = 142,667.14 × 38,940.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,114.39x = 5,555,545,272.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,555,545,272.04/95,114.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,409.10

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