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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,792.54, 143,692.77 and 36,632.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,792.54, 143,692.77 and 36,632.54 is: 54,950.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,792.54 : 143,692.77 = 36,632.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,792.54/143,692.77 = 36,632.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,792.54x = 143,692.77 × 36,632.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,792.54x = 5,263,831,144.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,263,831,144.74/95,792.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,950.32

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