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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,413.10, 145,513.36 and 71,468.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,413.10, 145,513.36 and 71,468.08 is: 98,655.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,413.10 : 145,513.36 = 71,468.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,413.10/145,513.36 = 71,468.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,413.10x = 145,513.36 × 71,468.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,413.10x = 10,399,560,453.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,399,560,453.55/105,413.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,655.29

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