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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,585.84, 143,396.06 and 39,394.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,585.84, 143,396.06 and 39,394.66 is: 59,099.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,585.84 : 143,396.06 = 39,394.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,585.84/143,396.06 = 39,394.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,585.84x = 143,396.06 × 39,394.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,585.84x = 5,649,039,029.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,649,039,029.04/95,585.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,099.12

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