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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,872.20, 143,954.10 and 73,710.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,872.20, 143,954.10 and 73,710.60 is: 110,678.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,872.20 : 143,954.10 = 73,710.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,872.20/143,954.10 = 73,710.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,872.20x = 143,954.10 × 73,710.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,872.20x = 10,610,943,083.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,610,943,083.46/95,872.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,678.00

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