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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,175.17, 146,514.18 and 63,152.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,175.17, 146,514.18 and 63,152.29 is: 87,145.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,175.17 : 146,514.18 = 63,152.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,175.17/146,514.18 = 63,152.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,175.17x = 146,514.18 × 63,152.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,175.17x = 9,252,705,984.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,252,705,984.47/106,175.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,145.67

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