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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,704.14, 143,567.94 and 32,534.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,704.14, 143,567.94 and 32,534.64 is: 48,805.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,704.14 : 143,567.94 = 32,534.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,704.14/143,567.94 = 32,534.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,704.14x = 143,567.94 × 32,534.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,704.14x = 4,670,931,243.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,670,931,243.44/95,704.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,805.95

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