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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,508.42, 143,254.34 and 32,327.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,508.42, 143,254.34 and 32,327.13 is: 48,487.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,508.42 : 143,254.34 = 32,327.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,508.42/143,254.34 = 32,327.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,508.42x = 143,254.34 × 32,327.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,508.42x = 4,631,002,169.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,631,002,169.04/95,508.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,487.90

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