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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,394.64, 146,832.12 and 61,080

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,394.64, 146,832.12 and 61,080 is: 84,294.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,394.64 : 146,832.12 = 61,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,394.64/146,832.12 = 61,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,394.64x = 146,832.12 × 61,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,394.64x = 8,968,505,889.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,968,505,889.60/106,394.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,294.72

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