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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,151.24, 142,715.48 and 25,036.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,151.24, 142,715.48 and 25,036.02 is: 37,551.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,151.24 : 142,715.48 = 25,036.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,151.24/142,715.48 = 25,036.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,151.24x = 142,715.48 × 25,036.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,151.24x = 3,573,027,486.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,573,027,486.41/95,151.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,551.03

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