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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,019, 142,543.08 and 68,920.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,019, 142,543.08 and 68,920.80 is: 103,391.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,019 : 142,543.08 = 68,920.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,019/142,543.08 = 68,920.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,019x = 142,543.08 × 68,920.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,019x = 9,824,183,108.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,824,183,108.06/95,019
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,391.78

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