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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,933.65, 147,571.92 and 61,608.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,933.65, 147,571.92 and 61,608.08 is: 85,021.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,933.65 : 147,571.92 = 61,608.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,933.65/147,571.92 = 61,608.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,933.65x = 147,571.92 × 61,608.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,933.65x = 9,091,621,915.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,091,621,915.25/106,933.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,021.15

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