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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,782.03, 143,695.55 and 29,222.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,782.03, 143,695.55 and 29,222.17 is: 43,840.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,782.03 : 143,695.55 = 29,222.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,782.03/143,695.55 = 29,222.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,782.03x = 143,695.55 × 29,222.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,782.03x = 4,199,095,504.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,199,095,504.16/95,782.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,840.12

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