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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,260.24, 142,895.96 and 32,075.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,260.24, 142,895.96 and 32,075.08 is: 48,114.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,260.24 : 142,895.96 = 32,075.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,260.24/142,895.96 = 32,075.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,260.24x = 142,895.96 × 32,075.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,260.24x = 4,583,399,348.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,583,399,348.68/95,260.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,114.51

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