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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,143.20, 147,885.12 and 64,730.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,143.20, 147,885.12 and 64,730.88 is: 89,345.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,143.20 : 147,885.12 = 64,730.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,143.20/147,885.12 = 64,730.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,143.20x = 147,885.12 × 64,730.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,143.20x = 9,572,733,956.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,572,733,956.51/107,143.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,345.23

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