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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,182.58, 142,760.03 and 25,061.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,182.58, 142,760.03 and 25,061.82 is: 37,589.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,182.58 : 142,760.03 = 25,061.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,182.58/142,760.03 = 25,061.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,182.58x = 142,760.03 × 25,061.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,182.58x = 3,577,826,049.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,577,826,049.75/95,182.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,589.09

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