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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,188.09, 146,532.02 and 63,165.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,188.09, 146,532.02 and 63,165.21 is: 87,163.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,188.09 : 146,532.02 = 63,165.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,188.09/146,532.02 = 63,165.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,188.09x = 146,532.02 × 63,165.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,188.09x = 9,255,725,499.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,255,725,499.20/106,188.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,163.50

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