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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,263.41, 142,895.18 and 24,191.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,263.41, 142,895.18 and 24,191.37 is: 36,287.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,263.41 : 142,895.18 = 24,191.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,263.41/142,895.18 = 24,191.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,263.41x = 142,895.18 × 24,191.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,263.41x = 3,456,830,049.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,456,830,049.64/95,263.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,287.07

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