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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,497.95, 143,309.12 and 36,334.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,497.95, 143,309.12 and 36,334.13 is: 54,524.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,497.95 : 143,309.12 = 36,334.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,497.95/143,309.12 = 36,334.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,497.95x = 143,309.12 × 36,334.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,497.95x = 5,207,012,196.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,207,012,196.27/95,497.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,524.86

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