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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,971.27, 146,155.73 and 69,709.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,971.27, 146,155.73 and 69,709.95 is: 96,144.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,971.27 : 146,155.73 = 69,709.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,971.27/146,155.73 = 69,709.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,971.27x = 146,155.73 × 69,709.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,971.27x = 10,188,508,281.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,188,508,281.96/105,971.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,144.07

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