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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,249.16, 142,897.50 and 67,223.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,249.16, 142,897.50 and 67,223.96 is: 100,852.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,249.16 : 142,897.50 = 67,223.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,249.16/142,897.50 = 67,223.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,249.16x = 142,897.50 × 67,223.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,249.16x = 9,606,135,824.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,606,135,824.10/95,249.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,852.71

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