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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,979.13, 147,636.27 and 64,536.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,979.13, 147,636.27 and 64,536.75 is: 89,063.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,979.13 : 147,636.27 = 64,536.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,979.13/147,636.27 = 64,536.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,979.13x = 147,636.27 × 64,536.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,979.13x = 9,527,965,047.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,527,965,047.92/106,979.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,063.77

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