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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,770.24, 145,969.72 and 69,897.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,770.24, 145,969.72 and 69,897.36 is: 96,462.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,770.24 : 145,969.72 = 69,897.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,770.24/145,969.72 = 69,897.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,770.24x = 145,969.72 × 69,897.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,770.24x = 10,202,898,067.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,202,898,067.94/105,770.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,462.84

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