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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,250.69, 145,058.07 and 79,696

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,250.69, 145,058.07 and 79,696 is: 109,838.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,250.69 : 145,058.07 = 79,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,250.69/145,058.07 = 79,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,250.69x = 145,058.07 × 79,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,250.69x = 11,560,547,946.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,560,547,946.72/105,250.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,838.22

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