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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,936.44, 147,555.78 and 61,605.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,936.44, 147,555.78 and 61,605.56 is: 85,006.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,936.44 : 147,555.78 = 61,605.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,936.44/147,555.78 = 61,605.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,936.44x = 147,555.78 × 61,605.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,936.44x = 9,090,256,596.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,090,256,596.01/106,936.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,006.17

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