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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,968.60, 151,161.30 and 61,602.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,968.60, 151,161.30 and 61,602.60 is: 92,225.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,968.60 : 151,161.30 = 61,602.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,968.60/151,161.30 = 61,602.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,968.60x = 151,161.30 × 61,602.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,968.60x = 9,311,929,099.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,311,929,099.38/100,968.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,225.99

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