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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,236.41, 142,853.16 and 23,190.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,236.41, 142,853.16 and 23,190.00 is: 34,784.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,236.41 : 142,853.16 = 23,190.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,236.41/142,853.16 = 23,190.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,236.41x = 142,853.16 × 23,190.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,236.41x = 3,312,764,066.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,312,764,066.13/95,236.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,784.64

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