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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,815.33, 143,614.00 and 58,292.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,815.33, 143,614.00 and 58,292.69 is: 87,372.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,815.33 : 143,614.00 = 58,292.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,815.33/143,614.00 = 58,292.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,815.33x = 143,614.00 × 58,292.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,815.33x = 8,371,645,736.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,371,645,736.46/95,815.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,372.72

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