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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,928.15, 143,810.18 and 36,806.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,928.15, 143,810.18 and 36,806.25 is: 55,177.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,928.15 : 143,810.18 = 36,806.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,928.15/143,810.18 = 36,806.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,928.15x = 143,810.18 × 36,806.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,928.15x = 5,293,113,253.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,293,113,253.59/95,928.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,177.89

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