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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,869.71, 148,857.25 and 61,927.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,869.71, 148,857.25 and 61,927.99 is: 85,458.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,869.71 : 148,857.25 = 61,927.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,869.71/148,857.25 = 61,927.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,869.71x = 148,857.25 × 61,927.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,869.71x = 9,218,430,289.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,218,430,289.43/107,869.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,458.93

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