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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,906, 144,729.20 and 69,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,906, 144,729.20 and 69,114.80 is: 95,351.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,906 : 144,729.20 = 69,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,906/144,729.20 = 69,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,906x = 144,729.20 × 69,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,906x = 10,002,929,712.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,002,929,712.16/104,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,351.36

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