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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,616.88, 170,503.08 and 61,042.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,616.88, 170,503.08 and 61,042.48 is: 91,605.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,616.88 : 170,503.08 = 61,042.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,616.88/170,503.08 = 61,042.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,616.88x = 170,503.08 × 61,042.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,616.88x = 10,407,930,850.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,407,930,850.84/113,616.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,605.50

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