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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,996.18, 142,543.48 and 68,916.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,996.18, 142,543.48 and 68,916.21 is: 103,410.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,996.18 : 142,543.48 = 68,916.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,996.18/142,543.48 = 68,916.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,996.18x = 142,543.48 × 68,916.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,996.18x = 9,823,556,401.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,823,556,401.81/94,996.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,410.02

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