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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,199.60, 142,781.04 and 70,005.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,199.60, 142,781.04 and 70,005.36 is: 104,994.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,199.60 : 142,781.04 = 70,005.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,199.60/142,781.04 = 70,005.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,199.60x = 142,781.04 × 70,005.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,199.60x = 9,995,438,106.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,995,438,106.37/95,199.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,994.54

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