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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,888.97, 143,844.03 and 25,773.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,888.97, 143,844.03 and 25,773.75 is: 38,663.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,888.97 : 143,844.03 = 25,773.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,888.97/143,844.03 = 25,773.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,888.97x = 143,844.03 × 25,773.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,888.97x = 3,707,400,068.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,707,400,068.21/95,888.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,663.47

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