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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,479.68, 143,208.32 and 25,364.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,479.68, 143,208.32 and 25,364.40 is: 38,043.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,479.68 : 143,208.32 = 25,364.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,479.68/143,208.32 = 25,364.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,479.68x = 143,208.32 × 25,364.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,479.68x = 3,632,393,111.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,632,393,111.81/95,479.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,043.62

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