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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,131.96, 147,832.82 and 61,191.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,131.96, 147,832.82 and 61,191.37 is: 84,438.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,131.96 : 147,832.82 = 61,191.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,131.96/147,832.82 = 61,191.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,131.96x = 147,832.82 × 61,191.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,131.96x = 9,046,092,786.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,046,092,786.76/107,131.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,438.79

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