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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,743.05, 143,614.47 and 25,620.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,743.05, 143,614.47 and 25,620.54 is: 38,430.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,743.05 : 143,614.47 = 25,620.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,743.05/143,614.47 = 25,620.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,743.05x = 143,614.47 × 25,620.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,743.05x = 3,679,480,273.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,679,480,273.21/95,743.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,430.78

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