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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,925.35, 143,929.47 and 51,500.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,925.35, 143,929.47 and 51,500.23 is: 77,272.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,925.35 : 143,929.47 = 51,500.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,925.35/143,929.47 = 51,500.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,925.35x = 143,929.47 × 51,500.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,925.35x = 7,412,400,808.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,412,400,808.78/95,925.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,272.60

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