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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,761.11, 143,552.28 and 32,537.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,761.11, 143,552.28 and 32,537.97 is: 48,776.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,761.11 : 143,552.28 = 32,537.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,761.11/143,552.28 = 32,537.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,761.11x = 143,552.28 × 32,537.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,761.11x = 4,670,899,780.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,670,899,780.07/95,761.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,776.58

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