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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,545.15, 147,085.50 and 66,271.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,545.15, 147,085.50 and 66,271.83 is: 91,488.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,545.15 : 147,085.50 = 66,271.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,545.15/147,085.50 = 66,271.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,545.15x = 147,085.50 × 66,271.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,545.15x = 9,747,625,251.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,747,625,251.47/106,545.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,488.21

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