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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,681.05, 143,474.42 and 32,478.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,681.05, 143,474.42 and 32,478.10 is: 48,701.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,681.05 : 143,474.42 = 32,478.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,681.05/143,474.42 = 32,478.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,681.05x = 143,474.42 × 32,478.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,681.05x = 4,659,776,282.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,659,776,282.71/95,681.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,701.14

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