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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,933.21, 143,838.33 and 39,812.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,933.21, 143,838.33 and 39,812.06 is: 59,692.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,933.21 : 143,838.33 = 39,812.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,933.21/143,838.33 = 39,812.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,933.21x = 143,838.33 × 39,812.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,933.21x = 5,726,499,849.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,726,499,849.41/95,933.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,692.57

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