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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,362.66, 143,037.64 and 39,188.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,362.66, 143,037.64 and 39,188.22 is: 58,779.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,362.66 : 143,037.64 = 39,188.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,362.66/143,037.64 = 39,188.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,362.66x = 143,037.64 × 39,188.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,362.66x = 5,605,390,504.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,605,390,504.60/95,362.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,779.72

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