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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,489.08, 143,229.97 and 32,313.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,489.08, 143,229.97 and 32,313.94 is: 48,469.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,489.08 : 143,229.97 = 32,313.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,489.08/143,229.97 = 32,313.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,489.08x = 143,229.97 × 32,313.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,489.08x = 4,628,324,339.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,628,324,339.10/95,489.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,469.67

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