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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,945.97, 144,711.10 and 70,895.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,945.97, 144,711.10 and 70,895.37 is: 97,758.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,945.97 : 144,711.10 = 70,895.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,945.97/144,711.10 = 70,895.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,945.97x = 144,711.10 × 70,895.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,945.97x = 10,259,345,899.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,259,345,899.57/104,945.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,758.36

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