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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,653.71, 143,409.15 and 65,986.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,653.71, 143,409.15 and 65,986.92 is: 98,931.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,653.71 : 143,409.15 = 65,986.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,653.71/143,409.15 = 65,986.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,653.71x = 143,409.15 × 65,986.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,653.71x = 9,463,128,108.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,463,128,108.32/95,653.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,931.11

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