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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,395.37, 143,043.84 and 50,441.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,395.37, 143,043.84 and 50,441.00 is: 75,635.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,395.37 : 143,043.84 = 50,441.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,395.37/143,043.84 = 50,441.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,395.37x = 143,043.84 × 50,441.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,395.37x = 7,215,273,618.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,215,273,618.22/95,395.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,635.47

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