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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,216.20, 144,497.10 and 69,950.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,216.20, 144,497.10 and 69,950.60 is: 105,051.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,216.20 : 144,497.10 = 69,950.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,216.20/144,497.10 = 69,950.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,216.20x = 144,497.10 × 69,950.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,216.20x = 10,107,658,843.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,107,658,843.26/96,216.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,051.53

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