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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,820.04, 143,736.56 and 32,614.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,820.04, 143,736.56 and 32,614.12 is: 48,923.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,820.04 : 143,736.56 = 32,614.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,820.04/143,736.56 = 32,614.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,820.04x = 143,736.56 × 32,614.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,820.04x = 4,687,841,416.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,687,841,416.23/95,820.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,923.39

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