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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,892.87, 143,834.13 and 29,333.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,892.87, 143,834.13 and 29,333.00 is: 43,997.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,892.87 : 143,834.13 = 29,333.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,892.87/143,834.13 = 29,333.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,892.87x = 143,834.13 × 29,333.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,892.87x = 4,219,086,894.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,219,086,894.88/95,892.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,997.92

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