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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,942.08, 142,288.53 and 69,864.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,942.08, 142,288.53 and 69,864.70 is: 104,705.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,942.08 : 142,288.53 = 69,864.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,942.08/142,288.53 = 69,864.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,942.08x = 142,288.53 × 69,864.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,942.08x = 9,940,945,461.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,940,945,461.89/94,942.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,705.37

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