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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,106.15, 147,772.71 and 61,778.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,106.15, 147,772.71 and 61,778.05 is: 85,234.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,106.15 : 147,772.71 = 61,778.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,106.15/147,772.71 = 61,778.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,106.15x = 147,772.71 × 61,778.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,106.15x = 9,129,109,867.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,129,109,867.02/107,106.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,234.23

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