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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,962.20, 143,900.10 and 43,344.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,962.20, 143,900.10 and 43,344.60 is: 64,997.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,962.20 : 143,900.10 = 43,344.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,962.20/143,900.10 = 43,344.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,962.20x = 143,900.10 × 43,344.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,962.20x = 6,237,292,274.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,237,292,274.46/95,962.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,997.39

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