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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,581.69, 147,087.50 and 61,274.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,581.69, 147,087.50 and 61,274.34 is: 84,561.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,581.69 : 147,087.50 = 61,274.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,581.69/147,087.50 = 61,274.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,581.69x = 147,087.50 × 61,274.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,581.69x = 9,012,689,178.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,012,689,178.38/106,581.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,561.33

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