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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,626.63, 143,259.99 and 56,066.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,626.63, 143,259.99 and 56,066.23 is: 83,993.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,626.63 : 143,259.99 = 56,066.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,626.63/143,259.99 = 56,066.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,626.63x = 143,259.99 × 56,066.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,626.63x = 8,032,047,549.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,032,047,549.14/95,626.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,993.84

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