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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,933, 148,947.54 and 63,221

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,933, 148,947.54 and 63,221 is: 87,244.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,933 : 148,947.54 = 63,221 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,933/148,947.54 = 63,221/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,933x = 148,947.54 × 63,221
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,933x = 9,416,612,426.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,416,612,426.34/107,933
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,244.98

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