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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,783.03, 143,697.05 and 29,223.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,783.03, 143,697.05 and 29,223.17 is: 43,841.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,783.03 : 143,697.05 = 29,223.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,783.03/143,697.05 = 29,223.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,783.03x = 143,697.05 × 29,223.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,783.03x = 4,199,283,320.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,199,283,320.65/95,783.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,841.62

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