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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,281, 146,682.36 and 68,547.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,281, 146,682.36 and 68,547.96 is: 94,605.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,281 : 146,682.36 = 68,547.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,281/146,682.36 = 68,547.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,281x = 146,682.36 × 68,547.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,281x = 10,054,776,545.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,054,776,545.99/106,281
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,605.59

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