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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,888.84, 146,115.80 and 63,446.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,888.84, 146,115.80 and 63,446.28 is: 87,549.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,888.84 : 146,115.80 = 63,446.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,888.84/146,115.80 = 63,446.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,888.84x = 146,115.80 × 63,446.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,888.84x = 9,270,503,959.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,270,503,959.22/105,888.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,549.40

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