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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,984.40, 144,041.40 and 53,864.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,984.40, 144,041.40 and 53,864.40 is: 80,832.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,984.40 : 144,041.40 = 53,864.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,984.40/144,041.40 = 53,864.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,984.40x = 144,041.40 × 53,864.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,984.40x = 7,758,703,586.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,758,703,586.16/95,984.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,832.96

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