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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,154.24, 159,056.40 and 61,656.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,154.24, 159,056.40 and 61,656.08 is: 92,382.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,154.24 : 159,056.40 = 61,656.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,154.24/159,056.40 = 61,656.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,154.24x = 159,056.40 × 61,656.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,154.24x = 9,806,794,122.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,806,794,122.91/106,154.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,382.50

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