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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,707.91, 143,550.92 and 25,592.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,707.91, 143,550.92 and 25,592.69 is: 38,386.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,707.91 : 143,550.92 = 25,592.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,707.91/143,550.92 = 25,592.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,707.91x = 143,550.92 × 25,592.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,707.91x = 3,673,853,541.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,673,853,541.00/95,707.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,386.10

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