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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,932.17, 147,581.99 and 61,601.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,932.17, 147,581.99 and 61,601.44 is: 85,018.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,932.17 : 147,581.99 = 61,601.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,932.17/147,581.99 = 61,601.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,932.17x = 147,581.99 × 61,601.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,932.17x = 9,091,262,425.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,091,262,425.10/106,932.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,018.96

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