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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,348.23, 143,045.47 and 28,784.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,348.23, 143,045.47 and 28,784.38 is: 43,183.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,348.23 : 143,045.47 = 28,784.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,348.23/143,045.47 = 28,784.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,348.23x = 143,045.47 × 28,784.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,348.23x = 4,117,475,165.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,117,475,165.76/95,348.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,183.55

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