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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,135.62, 146,406.33 and 66,322.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,135.62, 146,406.33 and 66,322.50 is: 91,487.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,135.62 : 146,406.33 = 66,322.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,135.62/146,406.33 = 66,322.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,135.62x = 146,406.33 × 66,322.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,135.62x = 9,710,033,821.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,710,033,821.43/106,135.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,487.04

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