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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,840.02, 143,652.50 and 32,601.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,840.02, 143,652.50 and 32,601.09 is: 48,865.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,840.02 : 143,652.50 = 32,601.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,840.02/143,652.50 = 32,601.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,840.02x = 143,652.50 × 32,601.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,840.02x = 4,683,228,081.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,683,228,081.23/95,840.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,865.06

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