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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,945.93, 143,919.23 and 29,385.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,945.93, 143,919.23 and 29,385.76 is: 44,078.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,945.93 : 143,919.23 = 29,385.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,945.93/143,919.23 = 29,385.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,945.93x = 143,919.23 × 29,385.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,945.93x = 4,229,175,445.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,229,175,445.44/95,945.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,078.74

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