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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,214.76, 147,944.10 and 61,892.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,214.76, 147,944.10 and 61,892.56 is: 85,404.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,214.76 : 147,944.10 = 61,892.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,214.76/147,944.10 = 61,892.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,214.76x = 147,944.10 × 61,892.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,214.76x = 9,156,639,085.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,156,639,085.90/107,214.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,404.65

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