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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,250.95, 142,776.41 and 32,049.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,250.95, 142,776.41 and 32,049.14 is: 48,040.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,250.95 : 142,776.41 = 32,049.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,250.95/142,776.41 = 32,049.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,250.95x = 142,776.41 × 32,049.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,250.95x = 4,575,860,458.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,575,860,458.94/95,250.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,040.05

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