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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,613.47, 147,064.91 and 68,887.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,613.47, 147,064.91 and 68,887.72 is: 95,025.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,613.47 : 147,064.91 = 68,887.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,613.47/147,064.91 = 68,887.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,613.47x = 147,064.91 × 68,887.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,613.47x = 10,130,966,341.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,130,966,341.91/106,613.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,025.20

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