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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,566.53, 147,052.50 and 68,258.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,566.53, 147,052.50 and 68,258.49 is: 94,190.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,566.53 : 147,052.50 = 68,258.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,566.53/147,052.50 = 68,258.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,566.53x = 147,052.50 × 68,258.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,566.53x = 10,037,582,152.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,037,582,152.17/106,566.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,190.75

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