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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,929.71, 147,569.85 and 61,606.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,929.71, 147,569.85 and 61,606.87 is: 85,021.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,929.71 : 147,569.85 = 61,606.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,929.71/147,569.85 = 61,606.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,929.71x = 147,569.85 × 61,606.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,929.71x = 9,091,316,922.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,091,316,922.60/106,929.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,021.43

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