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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,320.12, 142,887.21 and 45,386.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,320.12, 142,887.21 and 45,386.80 is: 68,035.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,320.12 : 142,887.21 = 45,386.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,320.12/142,887.21 = 45,386.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,320.12x = 142,887.21 × 45,386.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,320.12x = 6,485,193,222.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,485,193,222.83/95,320.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,035.93

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