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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,876.32, 146,177.71 and 65,632.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,876.32, 146,177.71 and 65,632.78 is: 90,615.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,876.32 : 146,177.71 = 65,632.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,876.32/146,177.71 = 65,632.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,876.32x = 146,177.71 × 65,632.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,876.32x = 9,594,049,869.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,594,049,869.16/105,876.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,615.64

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