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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,575.44, 142,647.09 and 93,998.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,575.44, 142,647.09 and 93,998.78 is: 140,293.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,575.44 : 142,647.09 = 93,998.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,575.44/142,647.09 = 93,998.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,575.44x = 142,647.09 × 93,998.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,575.44x = 13,408,652,430.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,408,652,430.55/95,575.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,293.91

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