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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,906.75, 146,184.12 and 68,181

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,906.75, 146,184.12 and 68,181 is: 94,110.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,906.75 : 146,184.12 = 68,181 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,906.75/146,184.12 = 68,181/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,906.75x = 146,184.12 × 68,181
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,906.75x = 9,966,979,485.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,966,979,485.72/105,906.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,110.90

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