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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,924.66, 143,900.14 and 32,727.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,924.66, 143,900.14 and 32,727.82 is: 49,096.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,924.66 : 143,900.14 = 32,727.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,924.66/143,900.14 = 32,727.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,924.66x = 143,900.14 × 32,727.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,924.66x = 4,709,537,879.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,709,537,879.89/95,924.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,096.22

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