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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,173.10, 141,063.66 and 69,961.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,173.10, 141,063.66 and 69,961.62 is: 96,591.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,173.10 : 141,063.66 = 69,961.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,173.10/141,063.66 = 69,961.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,173.10x = 141,063.66 × 69,961.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,173.10x = 9,869,042,176.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,869,042,176.73/102,173.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,591.39

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