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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,814.77, 143,739.50 and 39,624.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,814.77, 143,739.50 and 39,624.39 is: 59,443.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,814.77 : 143,739.50 = 39,624.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,814.77/143,739.50 = 39,624.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,814.77x = 143,739.50 × 39,624.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,814.77x = 5,695,589,808.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,695,589,808.28/95,814.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,443.76

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