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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,947.34, 143,922.22 and 25,826.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,947.34, 143,922.22 and 25,826.65 is: 38,740.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,947.34 : 143,922.22 = 25,826.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,947.34/143,922.22 = 25,826.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,947.34x = 143,922.22 × 25,826.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,947.34x = 3,717,028,378.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,717,028,378.79/95,947.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,740.30

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