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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,765.28, 145,962.78 and 69,892.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,765.28, 145,962.78 and 69,892.36 is: 96,455.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,765.28 : 145,962.78 = 69,892.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,765.28/145,962.78 = 69,892.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,765.28x = 145,962.78 × 69,892.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,765.28x = 10,201,683,166.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,201,683,166.36/105,765.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,455.88

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