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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,795.04, 143,686.80 and 35,811.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,795.04, 143,686.80 and 35,811.84 is: 53,715.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,795.04 : 143,686.80 = 35,811.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,795.04/143,686.80 = 35,811.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,795.04x = 143,686.80 × 35,811.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,795.04x = 5,145,688,691.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,145,688,691.71/95,795.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,715.61

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