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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,898.03, 143,847.18 and 29,337.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,898.03, 143,847.18 and 29,337.90 is: 44,006.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,898.03 : 143,847.18 = 29,337.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,898.03/143,847.18 = 29,337.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,898.03x = 143,847.18 × 29,337.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,898.03x = 4,220,174,182.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,220,174,182.12/95,898.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,006.89

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