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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,953.40, 147,599.16 and 61,627.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,953.40, 147,599.16 and 61,627.90 is: 85,048.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,953.40 : 147,599.16 = 61,627.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,953.40/147,599.16 = 61,627.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,953.40x = 147,599.16 × 61,627.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,953.40x = 9,096,226,272.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,096,226,272.56/106,953.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,048.50

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