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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,254.08, 142,896.92 and 32,079.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,254.08, 142,896.92 and 32,079.56 is: 48,124.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,254.08 : 142,896.92 = 32,079.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,254.08/142,896.92 = 32,079.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,254.08x = 142,896.92 × 32,079.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,254.08x = 4,584,070,318.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,584,070,318.96/95,254.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,124.66

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