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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,319.62, 142,886.46 and 45,386.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,319.62, 142,886.46 and 45,386.30 is: 68,035.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,319.62 : 142,886.46 = 45,386.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,319.62/142,886.46 = 45,386.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,319.62x = 142,886.46 × 45,386.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,319.62x = 6,485,087,739.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,485,087,739.50/95,319.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,035.18

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