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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,424.65, 143,186.18 and 39,306.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,424.65, 143,186.18 and 39,306.23 is: 58,979.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,424.65 : 143,186.18 = 39,306.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,424.65/143,186.18 = 39,306.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,424.65x = 143,186.18 × 39,306.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,424.65x = 5,628,108,769.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,628,108,769.49/95,424.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,979.61

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