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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,737.75, 143,606.63 and 25,615.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,737.75, 143,606.63 and 25,615.24 is: 38,422.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,737.75 : 143,606.63 = 25,615.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,737.75/143,606.63 = 25,615.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,737.75x = 143,606.63 × 25,615.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,737.75x = 3,678,518,293.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,678,518,293.04/95,737.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,422.86

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