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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,460.08, 143,135.25 and 39,338.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,460.08, 143,135.25 and 39,338.93 is: 58,985.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,460.08 : 143,135.25 = 39,338.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,460.08/143,135.25 = 39,338.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,460.08x = 143,135.25 × 39,338.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,460.08x = 5,630,787,580.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,630,787,580.28/95,460.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,985.78

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