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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,639.60, 162,959.40 and 61,400.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,639.60, 162,959.40 and 61,400.40 is: 92,100.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,639.60 : 162,959.40 = 61,400.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,639.60/162,959.40 = 61,400.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,639.60x = 162,959.40 × 61,400.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,639.60x = 10,005,772,343.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,005,772,343.76/108,639.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,100.60

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