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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,339.77, 143,047.28 and 36,191.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,339.77, 143,047.28 and 36,191.14 is: 54,300.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,339.77 : 143,047.28 = 36,191.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,339.77/143,047.28 = 36,191.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,339.77x = 143,047.28 × 36,191.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,339.77x = 5,177,044,137.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,177,044,137.10/95,339.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,300.99

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