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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,513.07, 143,082.38 and 55,448.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,513.07, 143,082.38 and 55,448.01 is: 83,063.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,513.07 : 143,082.38 = 55,448.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,513.07/143,082.38 = 55,448.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,513.07x = 143,082.38 × 55,448.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,513.07x = 7,933,632,959.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,933,632,959.82/95,513.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,063.32

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