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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,755.43, 143,363.10 and 50,674.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,755.43, 143,363.10 and 50,674.67 is: 75,869.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,755.43 : 143,363.10 = 50,674.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,755.43/143,363.10 = 50,674.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,755.43x = 143,363.10 × 50,674.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,755.43x = 7,264,877,065.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,264,877,065.86/95,755.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,869.09

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