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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,991.15, 144,014.36 and 29,441.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,991.15, 144,014.36 and 29,441.04 is: 44,170.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,991.15 : 144,014.36 = 29,441.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,991.15/144,014.36 = 29,441.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,991.15x = 144,014.36 × 29,441.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,991.15x = 4,239,931,666.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,239,931,666.06/95,991.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,170.03

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