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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,452.02, 146,897.45 and 61,137.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,452.02, 146,897.45 and 61,137.38 is: 84,365.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,452.02 : 146,897.45 = 61,137.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,452.02/146,897.45 = 61,137.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,452.02x = 146,897.45 × 61,137.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,452.02x = 8,980,925,512.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,980,925,512.50/106,452.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,365.95

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