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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,708.48, 143,551.77 and 25,593.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,708.48, 143,551.77 and 25,593.26 is: 38,386.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,708.48 : 143,551.77 = 25,593.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,708.48/143,551.77 = 25,593.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,708.48x = 143,551.77 × 25,593.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,708.48x = 3,673,957,055.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,673,957,055.31/95,708.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,386.96

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