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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,433.40, 143,208.60 and 39,300.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,433.40, 143,208.60 and 39,300.40 is: 58,974.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,433.40 : 143,208.60 = 39,300.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,433.40/143,208.60 = 39,300.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,433.40x = 143,208.60 × 39,300.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,433.40x = 5,628,155,263.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,628,155,263.44/95,433.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,974.69

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