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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,323.20, 146,661.14 and 63,273.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,323.20, 146,661.14 and 63,273.83 is: 87,279.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,323.20 : 146,661.14 = 63,273.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,323.20/146,661.14 = 63,273.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,323.20x = 146,661.14 × 63,273.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,323.20x = 9,279,811,723.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,279,811,723.60/106,323.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,279.27

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