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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,425.80, 143,143.63 and 24,349.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,425.80, 143,143.63 and 24,349.06 is: 36,524.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,425.80 : 143,143.63 = 24,349.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,425.80/143,143.63 = 24,349.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,425.80x = 143,143.63 × 24,349.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,425.80x = 3,485,412,718.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,485,412,718.01/95,425.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,524.85

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