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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,781.59, 145,949.46 and 68,077.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,781.59, 145,949.46 and 68,077.71 is: 93,928.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,781.59 : 145,949.46 = 68,077.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,781.59/145,949.46 = 68,077.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,781.59x = 145,949.46 × 68,077.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,781.59x = 9,935,905,012.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,935,905,012.54/105,781.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,928.49

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