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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,153.36, 142,730.04 and 32,819

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,153.36, 142,730.04 and 32,819 is: 49,228.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,153.36 : 142,730.04 = 32,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,153.36/142,730.04 = 32,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,153.36x = 142,730.04 × 32,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,153.36x = 4,684,257,182.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,684,257,182.76/95,153.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,228.50

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