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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,839.02, 143,651.00 and 32,600.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,839.02, 143,651.00 and 32,600.09 is: 48,863.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,839.02 : 143,651.00 = 32,600.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,839.02/143,651.00 = 32,600.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,839.02x = 143,651.00 × 32,600.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,839.02x = 4,683,035,969.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,683,035,969.22/95,839.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,863.56

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