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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,462.07, 146,920.94 and 61,149.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,462.07, 146,920.94 and 61,149.14 is: 84,387.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,462.07 : 146,920.94 = 61,149.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,462.07/146,920.94 = 61,149.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,462.07x = 146,920.94 × 61,149.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,462.07x = 8,984,089,190.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,984,089,190.55/106,462.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,387.70

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