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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,951.10, 143,937.45 and 29,390.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,951.10, 143,937.45 and 29,390.70 is: 44,089.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,951.10 : 143,937.45 = 29,390.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,951.10/143,937.45 = 29,390.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,951.10x = 143,937.45 × 29,390.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,951.10x = 4,230,422,411.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,230,422,411.72/95,951.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,089.36

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