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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,793.66, 143,690.49 and 29,234.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,793.66, 143,690.49 and 29,234.16 is: 43,851.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,793.66 : 143,690.49 = 29,234.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,793.66/143,690.49 = 29,234.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,793.66x = 143,690.49 × 29,234.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,793.66x = 4,200,670,775.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,200,670,775.14/95,793.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,851.24

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