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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,716.08, 145,964.75 and 68,055.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,716.08, 145,964.75 and 68,055.94 is: 93,966.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,716.08 : 145,964.75 = 68,055.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,716.08/145,964.75 = 68,055.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,716.08x = 145,964.75 × 68,055.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,716.08x = 9,933,767,818.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,933,767,818.13/105,716.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,966.48

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