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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,927.88, 147,593.34 and 61,636.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,927.88, 147,593.34 and 61,636.14 is: 85,076.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,927.88 : 147,593.34 = 61,636.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,927.88/147,593.34 = 61,636.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,927.88x = 147,593.34 × 61,636.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,927.88x = 9,097,083,767.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,097,083,767.31/106,927.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,076.82

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