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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,022.07, 142,582.29 and 68,942.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,022.07, 142,582.29 and 68,942.08 is: 103,448.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,022.07 : 142,582.29 = 68,942.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,022.07/142,582.29 = 68,942.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,022.07x = 142,582.29 × 68,942.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,022.07x = 9,829,919,643.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,829,919,643.76/95,022.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,448.81

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