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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,725.44, 142,864.56 and 93,237.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,725.44, 142,864.56 and 93,237.12 is: 139,150.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,725.44 : 142,864.56 = 93,237.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,725.44/142,864.56 = 93,237.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,725.44x = 142,864.56 × 93,237.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,725.44x = 13,320,280,124.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,320,280,124.47/95,725.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,150.89

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