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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,697.17, 145,868.85 and 69,824.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,697.17, 145,868.85 and 69,824.30 is: 96,361.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,697.17 : 145,868.85 = 69,824.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,697.17/145,868.85 = 69,824.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,697.17x = 145,868.85 × 69,824.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,697.17x = 10,185,189,613.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,185,189,613.71/105,697.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,361.99

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