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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,661.30, 158,632.72 and 61,319.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,661.30, 158,632.72 and 61,319.88 is: 92,061.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,661.30 : 158,632.72 = 61,319.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,661.30/158,632.72 = 61,319.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,661.30x = 158,632.72 × 61,319.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,661.30x = 9,727,339,354.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,727,339,354.47/105,661.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,061.51

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