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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,422.07, 143,172.72 and 48,011.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,422.07, 143,172.72 and 48,011.85 is: 72,037.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,422.07 : 143,172.72 = 48,011.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,422.07/143,172.72 = 48,011.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,422.07x = 143,172.72 × 48,011.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,422.07x = 6,873,987,156.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,873,987,156.73/95,422.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,037.71

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