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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,962.24, 146,143.32 and 69,700.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,962.24, 146,143.32 and 69,700.93 is: 96,131.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,962.24 : 146,143.32 = 69,700.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,962.24/146,143.32 = 69,700.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,962.24x = 146,143.32 × 69,700.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,962.24x = 10,186,324,690.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,186,324,690.55/105,962.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,131.65

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