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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,005.40, 142,073.98 and 94,534.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,005.40, 142,073.98 and 94,534.82 is: 130,390.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,005.40 : 142,073.98 = 94,534.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,005.40/142,073.98 = 94,534.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,005.40x = 142,073.98 × 94,534.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,005.40x = 13,430,938,125.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,430,938,125.98/103,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,390.62

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