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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,943.06, 143,898.39 and 25,806.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,943.06, 143,898.39 and 25,806.78 is: 38,705.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,943.06 : 143,898.39 = 25,806.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,943.06/143,898.39 = 25,806.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,943.06x = 143,898.39 × 25,806.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,943.06x = 3,713,554,093.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,713,554,093.08/95,943.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,705.81

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