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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,559.50, 143,333.58 and 29,000.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,559.50, 143,333.58 and 29,000.18 is: 43,498.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,559.50 : 143,333.58 = 29,000.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,559.50/143,333.58 = 29,000.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,559.50x = 143,333.58 × 29,000.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,559.50x = 4,156,699,620.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,156,699,620.04/95,559.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,498.55

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