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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,300.70, 142,914.56 and 32,103.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,300.70, 142,914.56 and 32,103.84 is: 48,143.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,300.70 : 142,914.56 = 32,103.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,300.70/142,914.56 = 32,103.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,300.70x = 142,914.56 × 32,103.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,300.70x = 4,588,105,292.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,588,105,292.82/95,300.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,143.46

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