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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,964.05, 143,946.08 and 49,187.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,964.05, 143,946.08 and 49,187.09 is: 73,780.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,964.05 : 143,946.08 = 49,187.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,964.05/143,946.08 = 49,187.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,964.05x = 143,946.08 × 49,187.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,964.05x = 7,080,287,826.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,080,287,826.44/95,964.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,780.63

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