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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,924.18, 143,899.38 and 32,727.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,924.18, 143,899.38 and 32,727.33 is: 49,095.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,924.18 : 143,899.38 = 32,727.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,924.18/143,899.38 = 32,727.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,924.18x = 143,899.38 × 32,727.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,924.18x = 4,709,442,496.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,709,442,496.06/95,924.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,095.47

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