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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,656.31, 143,353.21 and 60,533.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,656.31, 143,353.21 and 60,533.09 is: 90,716.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,656.31 : 143,353.21 = 60,533.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,656.31/143,353.21 = 60,533.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,656.31x = 143,353.21 × 60,533.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,656.31x = 8,677,612,762.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,677,612,762.72/95,656.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,716.57

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