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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,619.91, 141,633.90 and 61,229.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,619.91, 141,633.90 and 61,229.57 is: 84,507.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,619.91 : 141,633.90 = 61,229.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,619.91/141,633.90 = 61,229.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,619.91x = 141,633.90 × 61,229.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,619.91x = 8,672,182,086.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,672,182,086.25/102,619.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,507.79

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