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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,391.90, 145,501 and 69,685.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,391.90, 145,501 and 69,685.48 is: 96,205.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,391.90 : 145,501 = 69,685.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,391.90/145,501 = 69,685.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,391.90x = 145,501 × 69,685.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,391.90x = 10,139,307,025.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,139,307,025.48/105,391.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,205.75

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