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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,128.16, 142,680.89 and 25,012.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,128.16, 142,680.89 and 25,012.94 is: 37,516.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,128.16 : 142,680.89 = 25,012.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,128.16/142,680.89 = 25,012.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,128.16x = 142,680.89 × 25,012.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,128.16x = 3,568,867,889.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,568,867,889.84/95,128.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,516.42

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