Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,115.72, 147,814 and 61,791
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 107,115.72, 147,814 and 61,791 is: 85,268.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,115.72 : 147,814 = 61,791 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,115.72/147,814 = 61,791/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,115.72x = 147,814 × 61,791 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,115.72x = 9,133,574,874 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,133,574,874/107,115.72 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 85,268.30
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