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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,708.06, 143,404.11 and 55,614.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,708.06, 143,404.11 and 55,614.49 is: 83,329.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,708.06 : 143,404.11 = 55,614.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,708.06/143,404.11 = 55,614.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,708.06x = 143,404.11 × 55,614.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,708.06x = 7,975,346,441.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,975,346,441.55/95,708.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,329.94

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