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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,104.45, 146,397.65 and 68,333.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,104.45, 146,397.65 and 68,333.25 is: 94,282.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,104.45 : 146,397.65 = 68,333.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,104.45/146,397.65 = 68,333.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,104.45x = 146,397.65 × 68,333.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,104.45x = 10,003,826,875.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,003,826,875.20/106,104.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,282.82

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