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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,847.57, 143,798.03 and 41,816.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,847.57, 143,798.03 and 41,816.98 is: 62,737.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,847.57 : 143,798.03 = 41,816.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,847.57/143,798.03 = 41,816.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,847.57x = 143,798.03 × 41,816.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,847.57x = 6,013,199,936.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,013,199,936.06/95,847.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,737.11

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