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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,892.97, 147,510.42 and 61,570.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,892.97, 147,510.42 and 61,570.73 is: 84,966.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,892.97 : 147,510.42 = 61,570.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,892.97/147,510.42 = 61,570.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,892.97x = 147,510.42 × 61,570.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,892.97x = 9,082,324,379.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,082,324,379.89/106,892.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,966.53

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