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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,093.08, 145,186.41 and 68,880.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,093.08, 145,186.41 and 68,880.46 is: 95,158.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,093.08 : 145,186.41 = 68,880.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,093.08/145,186.41 = 68,880.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,093.08x = 145,186.41 × 68,880.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,093.08x = 10,000,505,636.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,000,505,636.21/105,093.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,158.56

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