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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,249.69, 145,056.69 and 79,695

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,249.69, 145,056.69 and 79,695 is: 109,836.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,249.69 : 145,056.69 = 79,695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,249.69/145,056.69 = 79,695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,249.69x = 145,056.69 × 79,695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,249.69x = 11,560,292,909.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,560,292,909.55/105,249.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,836.84

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