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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,171.60, 151,757.40 and 61,805.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,171.60, 151,757.40 and 61,805.60 is: 92,708.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,171.60 : 151,757.40 = 61,805.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,171.60/151,757.40 = 61,805.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,171.60x = 151,757.40 × 61,805.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,171.60x = 9,379,457,161.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,379,457,161.44/101,171.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,708.40

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