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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,639.06, 143,466.62 and 29,079.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,639.06, 143,466.62 and 29,079.77 is: 43,622.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,639.06 : 143,466.62 = 29,079.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,639.06/143,466.62 = 29,079.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,639.06x = 143,466.62 × 29,079.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,639.06x = 4,171,975,449.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,171,975,449.55/95,639.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,622.09

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