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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,454.18, 142,963.20 and 45,569.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,454.18, 142,963.20 and 45,569.34 is: 68,249.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,454.18 : 142,963.20 = 45,569.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,454.18/142,963.20 = 45,569.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,454.18x = 142,963.20 × 45,569.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,454.18x = 6,514,738,668.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,514,738,668.29/95,454.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,249.90

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