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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,446.68, 143,128.26 and 39,249.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,446.68, 143,128.26 and 39,249.24 is: 58,856.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,446.68 : 143,128.26 = 39,249.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,446.68/143,128.26 = 39,249.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,446.68x = 143,128.26 × 39,249.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,446.68x = 5,617,675,427.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,617,675,427.52/95,446.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,856.69

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