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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,687.02, 143,558.63 and 39,530.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,687.02, 143,558.63 and 39,530.33 is: 59,307.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,687.02 : 143,558.63 = 39,530.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,687.02/143,558.63 = 39,530.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,687.02x = 143,558.63 × 39,530.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,687.02x = 5,674,919,789.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,674,919,789.39/95,687.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,307.10

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