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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,170.60, 142,707.30 and 35,196.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,170.60, 142,707.30 and 35,196.04 is: 52,776.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,170.60 : 142,707.30 = 35,196.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,170.60/142,707.30 = 35,196.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,170.60x = 142,707.30 × 35,196.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,170.60x = 5,022,731,839.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,022,731,839.09/95,170.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,776.09

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