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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,841.63, 143,694.41 and 36,627.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,841.63, 143,694.41 and 36,627.39 is: 54,915.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,841.63 : 143,694.41 = 36,627.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,841.63/143,694.41 = 36,627.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,841.63x = 143,694.41 × 36,627.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,841.63x = 5,263,151,012.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,263,151,012.75/95,841.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,915.08

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