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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,343.47, 143,061.38 and 39,225.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,343.47, 143,061.38 and 39,225.05 is: 58,856.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,343.47 : 143,061.38 = 39,225.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,343.47/143,061.38 = 39,225.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,343.47x = 143,061.38 × 39,225.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,343.47x = 5,611,589,783.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,611,589,783.57/95,343.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,856.57

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