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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,426.13, 143,139.20 and 29,762.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,426.13, 143,139.20 and 29,762.13 is: 44,643.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,426.13 : 143,139.20 = 29,762.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,426.13/143,139.20 = 29,762.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,426.13x = 143,139.20 × 29,762.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,426.13x = 4,260,127,478.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,260,127,478.50/95,426.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,643.20

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