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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,195.39, 142,832.27 and 41,859.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,195.39, 142,832.27 and 41,859.93 is: 62,807.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,195.39 : 142,832.27 = 41,859.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,195.39/142,832.27 = 41,859.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,195.39x = 142,832.27 × 41,859.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,195.39x = 5,978,948,928.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,978,948,928.59/95,195.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,807.13

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