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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,310.83, 142,873.29 and 45,377.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,310.83, 142,873.29 and 45,377.50 is: 68,021.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,310.83 : 142,873.29 = 45,377.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,310.83/142,873.29 = 45,377.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,310.83x = 142,873.29 × 45,377.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,310.83x = 6,483,232,716.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,483,232,716.98/95,310.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,021.99

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