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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,972.15, 146,140.90 and 69,609.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,972.15, 146,140.90 and 69,609.18 is: 95,994.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,972.15 : 146,140.90 = 69,609.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,972.15/146,140.90 = 69,609.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,972.15x = 146,140.90 × 69,609.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,972.15x = 10,172,748,213.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,172,748,213.46/105,972.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,994.54

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