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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,353.40, 142,902.72 and 50,282.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,353.40, 142,902.72 and 50,282.84 is: 75,357.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,353.40 : 142,902.72 = 50,282.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,353.40/142,902.72 = 50,282.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,353.40x = 142,902.72 × 50,282.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,353.40x = 7,185,554,605.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,185,554,605.32/95,353.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,357.09

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