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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,264.16, 142,896.31 and 24,192.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,264.16, 142,896.31 and 24,192.12 is: 36,288.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,264.16 : 142,896.31 = 24,192.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,264.16/142,896.31 = 24,192.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,264.16x = 142,896.31 × 24,192.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,264.16x = 3,456,965,154.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,456,965,154.46/95,264.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,288.20

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