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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,128.53, 142,681.46 and 25,013.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,128.53, 142,681.46 and 25,013.31 is: 37,516.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,128.53 : 142,681.46 = 25,013.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,128.53/142,681.46 = 25,013.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,128.53x = 142,681.46 × 25,013.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,128.53x = 3,568,935,465.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,568,935,465.17/95,128.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,516.98

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