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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,743.24, 147,304.26 and 61,421.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,743.24, 147,304.26 and 61,421.63 is: 84,761.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,743.24 : 147,304.26 = 61,421.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,743.24/147,304.26 = 61,421.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,743.24x = 147,304.26 × 61,421.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,743.24x = 9,047,667,018.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,047,667,018.62/106,743.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,761.03

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