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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,773.88, 143,688.15 and 32,607.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,773.88, 143,688.15 and 32,607.86 is: 48,921.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,773.88 : 143,688.15 = 32,607.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,773.88/143,688.15 = 32,607.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,773.88x = 143,688.15 × 32,607.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,773.88x = 4,685,362,360.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,685,362,360.42/95,773.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,921.09

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