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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,623.72, 144,334.11 and 69,707.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,623.72, 144,334.11 and 69,707.86 is: 96,165.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,623.72 : 144,334.11 = 69,707.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,623.72/144,334.11 = 69,707.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,623.72x = 144,334.11 × 69,707.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,623.72x = 10,061,221,933.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,061,221,933.10/104,623.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,165.78

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