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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,833.52, 146,057.76 and 69,961.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,833.52, 146,057.76 and 69,961.20 is: 96,551.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,833.52 : 146,057.76 = 69,961.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,833.52/146,057.76 = 69,961.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,833.52x = 146,057.76 × 69,961.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,833.52x = 10,218,376,158.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,218,376,158.91/105,833.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,551.42

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