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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,458.08, 143,132.25 and 39,336.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,458.08, 143,132.25 and 39,336.93 is: 58,982.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,458.08 : 143,132.25 = 39,336.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,458.08/143,132.25 = 39,336.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,458.08x = 143,132.25 × 39,336.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,458.08x = 5,630,383,298.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,630,383,298.99/95,458.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,982.78

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