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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,768.50, 143,652.76 and 30,104.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,768.50, 143,652.76 and 30,104.50 is: 45,156.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,768.50 : 143,652.76 = 30,104.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,768.50/143,652.76 = 30,104.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,768.50x = 143,652.76 × 30,104.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,768.50x = 4,324,594,513.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,324,594,513.42/95,768.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,156.75

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