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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,483.36, 143,312.56 and 51,160.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,483.36, 143,312.56 and 51,160.16 is: 76,787.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,483.36 : 143,312.56 = 51,160.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,483.36/143,312.56 = 51,160.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,483.36x = 143,312.56 × 51,160.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,483.36x = 7,331,893,499.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,331,893,499.61/95,483.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,787.13

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