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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,923.12, 146,112.88 and 63,457.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,923.12, 146,112.88 and 63,457.05 is: 87,534.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,923.12 : 146,112.88 = 63,457.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,923.12/146,112.88 = 63,457.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,923.12x = 146,112.88 × 63,457.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,923.12x = 9,271,892,331.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,271,892,331.80/105,923.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,534.17

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