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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,949.40, 147,593.66 and 61,623.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,949.40, 147,593.66 and 61,623.87 is: 85,042.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,949.40 : 147,593.66 = 61,623.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,949.40/147,593.66 = 61,623.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,949.40x = 147,593.66 × 61,623.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,949.40x = 9,095,292,208.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,095,292,208.54/106,949.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,042.95

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