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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,328, 142,899.03 and 45,394.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,328, 142,899.03 and 45,394.74 is: 68,047.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,328 : 142,899.03 = 45,394.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,328/142,899.03 = 45,394.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,328x = 142,899.03 × 45,394.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,328x = 6,486,864,313.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,486,864,313.10/95,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,047.84

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