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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,648.59, 147,108.33 and 63,597.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,648.59, 147,108.33 and 63,597.90 is: 87,725.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,648.59 : 147,108.33 = 63,597.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,648.59/147,108.33 = 63,597.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,648.59x = 147,108.33 × 63,597.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,648.59x = 9,355,780,860.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,355,780,860.51/106,648.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,725.31

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