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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,805.99, 143,726.40 and 32,623.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,805.99, 143,726.40 and 32,623.09 is: 48,940.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,805.99 : 143,726.40 = 32,623.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,805.99/143,726.40 = 32,623.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,805.99x = 143,726.40 × 32,623.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,805.99x = 4,688,798,923.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,688,798,923.26/95,805.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,940.56

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