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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,276.44, 142,893.80 and 39,061.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,276.44, 142,893.80 and 39,061.23 is: 58,583.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,276.44 : 142,893.80 = 39,061.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,276.44/142,893.80 = 39,061.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,276.44x = 142,893.80 × 39,061.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,276.44x = 5,581,607,587.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,581,607,587.37/95,276.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,583.29

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