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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,208.24, 142,826.94 and 25,093.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,208.24, 142,826.94 and 25,093.02 is: 37,643.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,208.24 : 142,826.94 = 25,093.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,208.24/142,826.94 = 25,093.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,208.24x = 142,826.94 × 25,093.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,208.24x = 3,583,959,261.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,583,959,261.96/95,208.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,643.37

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