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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,610.40, 143,444.40 and 51,258.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,610.40, 143,444.40 and 51,258.40 is: 76,903.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,610.40 : 143,444.40 = 51,258.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,610.40/143,444.40 = 51,258.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,610.40x = 143,444.40 × 51,258.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,610.40x = 7,352,730,432.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,352,730,432.96/95,610.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,903.04

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