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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,946.01, 143,919.02 and 25,823.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,946.01, 143,919.02 and 25,823.50 is: 38,735.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,946.01 : 143,919.02 = 25,823.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,946.01/143,919.02 = 25,823.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,946.01x = 143,919.02 × 25,823.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,946.01x = 3,716,492,812.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,716,492,812.97/95,946.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,735.25

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