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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,466.30, 149,679.12 and 63,145.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,466.30, 149,679.12 and 63,145.59 is: 87,138.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,466.30 : 149,679.12 = 63,145.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,466.30/149,679.12 = 63,145.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,466.30x = 149,679.12 × 63,145.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,466.30x = 9,451,576,343.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,451,576,343.08/108,466.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,138.37

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