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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,117.08, 159,241.50 and 61,763.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,117.08, 159,241.50 and 61,763.64 is: 92,683.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,117.08 : 159,241.50 = 61,763.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,117.08/159,241.50 = 61,763.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,117.08x = 159,241.50 × 61,763.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,117.08x = 9,835,334,679.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,835,334,679.06/106,117.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,683.80

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