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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,961.02, 146,264.58 and 70,162.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,961.02, 146,264.58 and 70,162.56 is: 96,849.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,961.02 : 146,264.58 = 70,162.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,961.02/146,264.58 = 70,162.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,961.02x = 146,264.58 × 70,162.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,961.02x = 10,262,297,370.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,262,297,370.12/105,961.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,849.74

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