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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,974.10, 147,626.31 and 63,997.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,974.10, 147,626.31 and 63,997.84 is: 88,318.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,974.10 : 147,626.31 = 63,997.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,974.10/147,626.31 = 63,997.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,974.10x = 147,626.31 × 63,997.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,974.10x = 9,447,764,967.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,447,764,967.17/106,974.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,318.25

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