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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,385.24, 143,218.28 and 53,347.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,385.24, 143,218.28 and 53,347.68 is: 80,100.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,385.24 : 143,218.28 = 53,347.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,385.24/143,218.28 = 53,347.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,385.24x = 143,218.28 × 53,347.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,385.24x = 7,640,362,971.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,640,362,971.59/95,385.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,100.06

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