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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,887.32, 146,113.74 and 63,444.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,887.32, 146,113.74 and 63,444.76 is: 87,547.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,887.32 : 146,113.74 = 63,444.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,887.32/146,113.74 = 63,444.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,887.32x = 146,113.74 × 63,444.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,887.32x = 9,270,151,167.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,270,151,167.00/105,887.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,547.32

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