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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,706.97, 145,282.85 and 68,695.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,706.97, 145,282.85 and 68,695.19 is: 103,200.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,706.97 : 145,282.85 = 68,695.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,706.97/145,282.85 = 68,695.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,706.97x = 145,282.85 × 68,695.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,706.97x = 9,980,232,984.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,980,232,984.49/96,706.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,200.76

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