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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,652.60, 143,543.70 and 62,291.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,652.60, 143,543.70 and 62,291.40 is: 93,479.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,652.60 : 143,543.70 = 62,291.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,652.60/143,543.70 = 62,291.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,652.60x = 143,543.70 × 62,291.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,652.60x = 8,941,538,034.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,941,538,034.18/95,652.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,479.30

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