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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,889.04, 143,833.44 and 25,768.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,889.04, 143,833.44 and 25,768.32 is: 38,652.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,889.04 : 143,833.44 = 25,768.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,889.04/143,833.44 = 25,768.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,889.04x = 143,833.44 × 25,768.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,889.04x = 3,706,346,108.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,706,346,108.62/95,889.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,652.45

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