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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,543.12, 143,314.50 and 25,422.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,543.12, 143,314.50 and 25,422.44 is: 38,133.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,543.12 : 143,314.50 = 25,422.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,543.12/143,314.50 = 25,422.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,543.12x = 143,314.50 × 25,422.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,543.12x = 3,643,404,277.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,643,404,277.38/95,543.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,133.61

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