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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,453.24, 143,101.02 and 42,107.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,453.24, 143,101.02 and 42,107.18 is: 63,125.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,453.24 : 143,101.02 = 42,107.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,453.24/143,101.02 = 42,107.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,453.24x = 143,101.02 × 42,107.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,453.24x = 6,025,580,407.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,025,580,407.32/95,453.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,125.99

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