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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,203.76, 142,812.80 and 32,024.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,203.76, 142,812.80 and 32,024.06 is: 48,038.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,203.76 : 142,812.80 = 32,024.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,203.76/142,812.80 = 32,024.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,203.76x = 142,812.80 × 32,024.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,203.76x = 4,573,444,801.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,573,444,801.78/95,203.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,038.49

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