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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,781.10, 143,582.34 and 32,558.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,781.10, 143,582.34 and 32,558.02 is: 48,806.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,781.10 : 143,582.34 = 32,558.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,781.10/143,582.34 = 32,558.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,781.10x = 143,582.34 × 32,558.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,781.10x = 4,674,756,395.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,674,756,395.80/95,781.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,806.67

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