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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,577.81, 143,277.14 and 32,353.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,577.81, 143,277.14 and 32,353.71 is: 48,500.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,577.81 : 143,277.14 = 32,353.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,577.81/143,277.14 = 32,353.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,577.81x = 143,277.14 × 32,353.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,577.81x = 4,635,547,037.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,635,547,037.19/95,577.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,500.24

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