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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,790.60, 143,708.24 and 29,230.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,790.60, 143,708.24 and 29,230.60 is: 43,852.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,790.60 : 143,708.24 = 29,230.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,790.60/143,708.24 = 29,230.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,790.60x = 143,708.24 × 29,230.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,790.60x = 4,200,678,080.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,200,678,080.14/95,790.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,852.72

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