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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,429.80, 146,890.62 and 64,011.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,429.80, 146,890.62 and 64,011.72 is: 88,346.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,429.80 : 146,890.62 = 64,011.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,429.80/146,890.62 = 64,011.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,429.80x = 146,890.62 × 64,011.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,429.80x = 9,402,721,238.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,402,721,238.07/106,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,346.70

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