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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,536.54, 143,304.59 and 25,415.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,536.54, 143,304.59 and 25,415.85 is: 38,123.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,536.54 : 143,304.59 = 25,415.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,536.54/143,304.59 = 25,415.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,536.54x = 143,304.59 × 25,415.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,536.54x = 3,642,208,027.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,642,208,027.29/95,536.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,123.72

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