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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,414.40, 143,121.60 and 73,339.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,414.40, 143,121.60 and 73,339.20 is: 110,008.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,414.40 : 143,121.60 = 73,339.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,414.40/143,121.60 = 73,339.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,414.40x = 143,121.60 × 73,339.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,414.40x = 10,496,423,646.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,496,423,646.72/95,414.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,008.80

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