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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,567.94, 143,907.51 and 70,783.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,567.94, 143,907.51 and 70,783.86 is: 106,587.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,567.94 : 143,907.51 = 70,783.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,567.94/143,907.51 = 70,783.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,567.94x = 143,907.51 × 70,783.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,567.94x = 10,186,329,040.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,186,329,040.79/95,567.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,587.30

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