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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,532.09, 143,319.60 and 32,348.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,532.09, 143,319.60 and 32,348.58 is: 48,530.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,532.09 : 143,319.60 = 32,348.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,532.09/143,319.60 = 32,348.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,532.09x = 143,319.60 × 32,348.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,532.09x = 4,636,185,546.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,636,185,546.17/95,532.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,530.14

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