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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,450.29, 143,112.24 and 45,538.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,450.29, 143,112.24 and 45,538.09 is: 68,276.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,450.29 : 143,112.24 = 45,538.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,450.29/143,112.24 = 45,538.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,450.29x = 143,112.24 × 45,538.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,450.29x = 6,517,058,065.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,517,058,065.22/95,450.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,276.99

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