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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,376.18, 143,064.21 and 39,246.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,376.18, 143,064.21 and 39,246.84 is: 58,870.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,376.18 : 143,064.21 = 39,246.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,376.18/143,064.21 = 39,246.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,376.18x = 143,064.21 × 39,246.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,376.18x = 5,614,818,159.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,614,818,159.60/95,376.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,870.24

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