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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,453.20, 143,143.32 and 31,396.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,453.20, 143,143.32 and 31,396.44 is: 47,082.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,453.20 : 143,143.32 = 31,396.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,453.20/143,143.32 = 31,396.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,453.20x = 143,143.32 × 31,396.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,453.20x = 4,494,190,657.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,494,190,657.78/95,453.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,082.66

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