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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,511.38, 143,276.18 and 39,355.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,511.38, 143,276.18 and 39,355.29 is: 59,036.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,511.38 : 143,276.18 = 39,355.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,511.38/143,276.18 = 39,355.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,511.38x = 143,276.18 × 39,355.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,511.38x = 5,638,675,417.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,638,675,417.22/95,511.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,036.69

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