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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,373.04, 143,111.40 and 40,007.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,373.04, 143,111.40 and 40,007.92 is: 60,033.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,373.04 : 143,111.40 = 40,007.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,373.04/143,111.40 = 40,007.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,373.04x = 143,111.40 × 40,007.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,373.04x = 5,725,589,442.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,725,589,442.29/95,373.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,033.63

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