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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,995.18, 142,541.98 and 68,915.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,995.18, 142,541.98 and 68,915.21 is: 103,408.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,995.18 : 142,541.98 = 68,915.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,995.18/142,541.98 = 68,915.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,995.18x = 142,541.98 × 68,915.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,995.18x = 9,823,309,600.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,823,309,600.52/94,995.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,408.51

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