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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,559.04, 147,050.40 and 61,242.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,559.04, 147,050.40 and 61,242.24 is: 84,513.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,559.04 : 147,050.40 = 61,242.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,559.04/147,050.40 = 61,242.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,559.04x = 147,050.40 × 61,242.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,559.04x = 9,005,695,888.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,005,695,888.90/106,559.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,513.67

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