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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,734.36, 143,288.49 and 70,427.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,734.36, 143,288.49 and 70,427.14 is: 105,410.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,734.36 : 143,288.49 = 70,427.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,734.36/143,288.49 = 70,427.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,734.36x = 143,288.49 × 70,427.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,734.36x = 10,091,398,545.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,091,398,545.62/95,734.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,410.41

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