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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,591.33, 143,389.71 and 32,411.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,591.33, 143,389.71 and 32,411.63 is: 48,618.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,591.33 : 143,389.71 = 32,411.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,591.33/143,389.71 = 32,411.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,591.33x = 143,389.71 × 32,411.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,591.33x = 4,647,493,509.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,647,493,509.38/95,591.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,618.36

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