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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,768.54, 147,333.57 and 61,439.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,768.54, 147,333.57 and 61,439.21 is: 84,782.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,768.54 : 147,333.57 = 61,439.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,768.54/147,333.57 = 61,439.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,768.54x = 147,333.57 × 61,439.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,768.54x = 9,052,057,732.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,052,057,732.72/106,768.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,782.07

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