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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,168.34, 142,596.77 and 57,614.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,168.34, 142,596.77 and 57,614.59 is: 86,327.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,168.34 : 142,596.77 = 57,614.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,168.34/142,596.77 = 57,614.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,168.34x = 142,596.77 × 57,614.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,168.34x = 8,215,654,226.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,215,654,226.42/95,168.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,327.60

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