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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,869.19, 143,822.24 and 43,278.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,869.19, 143,822.24 and 43,278.68 is: 64,926.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,869.19 : 143,822.24 = 43,278.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,869.19/143,822.24 = 43,278.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,869.19x = 143,822.24 × 43,278.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,869.19x = 6,224,436,701.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,224,436,701.84/95,869.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,926.35

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