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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,931, 148,944.78 and 63,219

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,931, 148,944.78 and 63,219 is: 87,242.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,931 : 148,944.78 = 63,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,931/148,944.78 = 63,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,931x = 148,944.78 × 63,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,931x = 9,416,140,046.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,416,140,046.82/107,931
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,242.22

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