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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,353.77, 159,369.66 and 64,186.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,353.77, 159,369.66 and 64,186.79 is: 96,183.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,353.77 : 159,369.66 = 64,186.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,353.77/159,369.66 = 64,186.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,353.77x = 159,369.66 × 64,186.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,353.77x = 10,229,426,101.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,229,426,101.94/106,353.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,183.02

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