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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,857.20, 147,436.44 and 69,086

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,857.20, 147,436.44 and 69,086 is: 95,321.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,857.20 : 147,436.44 = 69,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,857.20/147,436.44 = 69,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,857.20x = 147,436.44 × 69,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,857.20x = 10,185,793,893.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,185,793,893.84/106,857.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,321.55

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