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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,168.28, 142,741.38 and 25,053.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,168.28, 142,741.38 and 25,053.06 is: 37,576.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,168.28 : 142,741.38 = 25,053.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,168.28/142,741.38 = 25,053.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,168.28x = 142,741.38 × 25,053.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,168.28x = 3,576,108,357.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,576,108,357.62/95,168.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,576.68

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