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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,727.15, 143,645.40 and 66,166.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,727.15, 143,645.40 and 66,166.20 is: 99,287.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,727.15 : 143,645.40 = 66,166.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,727.15/143,645.40 = 66,166.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,727.15x = 143,645.40 × 66,166.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,727.15x = 9,504,470,265.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,504,470,265.48/95,727.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,287.09

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