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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,218.11, 142,847.19 and 36,052.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,218.11, 142,847.19 and 36,052.47 is: 54,086.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,218.11 : 142,847.19 = 36,052.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,218.11/142,847.19 = 36,052.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,218.11x = 142,847.19 × 36,052.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,218.11x = 5,149,994,032.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,149,994,032.06/95,218.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,086.29

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