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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,708.50, 143,562.82 and 43,056.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,708.50, 143,562.82 and 43,056.48 is: 64,584.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,708.50 : 143,562.82 = 43,056.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,708.50/143,562.82 = 43,056.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,708.50x = 143,562.82 × 43,056.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,708.50x = 6,181,309,688.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,181,309,688.07/95,708.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,584.75

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