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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,693.57, 145,839.35 and 69,870.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,693.57, 145,839.35 and 69,870.51 is: 96,409.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,693.57 : 145,839.35 = 69,870.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,693.57/145,839.35 = 69,870.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,693.57x = 145,839.35 × 69,870.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,693.57x = 10,189,869,937.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,189,869,937.24/105,693.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,409.55

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