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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,432.03, 143,137.11 and 25,316.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,432.03, 143,137.11 and 25,316.81 is: 37,972.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,432.03 : 143,137.11 = 25,316.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,432.03/143,137.11 = 25,316.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,432.03x = 143,137.11 × 25,316.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,432.03x = 3,623,775,017.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,623,775,017.82/95,432.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,972.31

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