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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,704.13, 143,567.91 and 32,534.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,704.13, 143,567.91 and 32,534.66 is: 48,805.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,704.13 : 143,567.91 = 32,534.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,704.13/143,567.91 = 32,534.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,704.13x = 143,567.91 × 32,534.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,704.13x = 4,670,932,420.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,670,932,420.92/95,704.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,805.97

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