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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,941.42, 143,912.48 and 29,381.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,941.42, 143,912.48 and 29,381.26 is: 44,072.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,941.42 : 143,912.48 = 29,381.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,941.42/143,912.48 = 29,381.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,941.42x = 143,912.48 × 29,381.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,941.42x = 4,228,329,845.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,228,329,845.22/95,941.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,072.00

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