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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,409.11, 143,114.17 and 55,938.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,409.11, 143,114.17 and 55,938.55 is: 83,908.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,409.11 : 143,114.17 = 55,938.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,409.11/143,114.17 = 55,938.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,409.11x = 143,114.17 × 55,938.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,409.11x = 8,005,599,154.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,005,599,154.25/95,409.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,908.12

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