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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,936.28, 147,587.62 and 61,605.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,936.28, 147,587.62 and 61,605.44 is: 85,024.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,936.28 : 147,587.62 = 61,605.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,936.28/147,587.62 = 61,605.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,936.28x = 147,587.62 × 61,605.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,936.28x = 9,092,200,483.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,092,200,483.61/106,936.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,024.47

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