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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,764.50, 143,646.75 and 30,100.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,764.50, 143,646.75 and 30,100.50 is: 45,150.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,764.50 : 143,646.75 = 30,100.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,764.50/143,646.75 = 30,100.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,764.50x = 143,646.75 × 30,100.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,764.50x = 4,323,838,998.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,323,838,998.38/95,764.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,150.75

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