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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,467.35, 143,201.01 and 24,390.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,467.35, 143,201.01 and 24,390.14 is: 36,585.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,467.35 : 143,201.01 = 24,390.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,467.35/143,201.01 = 24,390.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,467.35x = 143,201.01 × 24,390.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,467.35x = 3,492,691,966.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,492,691,966.04/95,467.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,585.20

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