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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,132.98, 151,949.38 and 61,728.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,132.98, 151,949.38 and 61,728.20 is: 85,165.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,132.98 : 151,949.38 = 61,728.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,132.98/151,949.38 = 61,728.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,132.98x = 151,949.38 × 61,728.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,132.98x = 9,379,561,409.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,379,561,409.88/110,132.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,165.79

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