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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,849.48, 143,774.06 and 29,289.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,849.48, 143,774.06 and 29,289.80 is: 43,934.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,849.48 : 143,774.06 = 29,289.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,849.48/143,774.06 = 29,289.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,849.48x = 143,774.06 × 29,289.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,849.48x = 4,211,113,462.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,211,113,462.59/95,849.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,934.65

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