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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,738.08, 147,277.62 and 64,298.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,738.08, 147,277.62 and 64,298.94 is: 88,719.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,738.08 : 147,277.62 = 64,298.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,738.08/147,277.62 = 64,298.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,738.08x = 147,277.62 × 64,298.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,738.08x = 9,469,794,851.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,469,794,851.72/106,738.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,719.93

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