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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,978.71, 144,873.38 and 64,719.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,978.71, 144,873.38 and 64,719.07 is: 89,314.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,978.71 : 144,873.38 = 64,719.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,978.71/144,873.38 = 64,719.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,978.71x = 144,873.38 × 64,719.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,978.71x = 9,376,070,421.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,376,070,421.36/104,978.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,314.02

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