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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,989.26, 147,603.06 and 68,743.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,989.26, 147,603.06 and 68,743.08 is: 94,838.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,989.26 : 147,603.06 = 68,743.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,989.26/147,603.06 = 68,743.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,989.26x = 147,603.06 × 68,743.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,989.26x = 10,146,688,961.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,146,688,961.82/106,989.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,838.39

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