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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,266.13, 142,931.21 and 66,832.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,266.13, 142,931.21 and 66,832.70 is: 100,271.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,266.13 : 142,931.21 = 66,832.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,266.13/142,931.21 = 66,832.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,266.13x = 142,931.21 × 66,832.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,266.13x = 9,552,477,629.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,552,477,629.75/95,266.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,271.50

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