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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,261.16, 142,611.46 and 63,592.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,261.16, 142,611.46 and 63,592.68 is: 95,201.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,261.16 : 142,611.46 = 63,592.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,261.16/142,611.46 = 63,592.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,261.16x = 142,611.46 × 63,592.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,261.16x = 9,069,045,137.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,069,045,137.66/95,261.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,201.92

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