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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,618.68, 143,278.16 and 60,484.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,618.68, 143,278.16 and 60,484.12 is: 90,631.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,618.68 : 143,278.16 = 60,484.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,618.68/143,278.16 = 60,484.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,618.68x = 143,278.16 × 60,484.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,618.68x = 8,666,053,422.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,666,053,422.82/95,618.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,631.39

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