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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,421.96, 142,914.94 and 45,537.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,421.96, 142,914.94 and 45,537.09 is: 68,201.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,421.96 : 142,914.94 = 45,537.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,421.96/142,914.94 = 45,537.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,421.96x = 142,914.94 × 45,537.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,421.96x = 6,507,930,485.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,507,930,485.12/95,421.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,201.60

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