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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,211.24, 142,831.44 and 25,096.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,211.24, 142,831.44 and 25,096.04 is: 37,647.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,211.24 : 142,831.44 = 25,096.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,211.24/142,831.44 = 25,096.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,211.24x = 142,831.44 × 25,096.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,211.24x = 3,584,503,531.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,584,503,531.50/95,211.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,647.90

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