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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,746.42, 170,619.60 and 61,083.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,746.42, 170,619.60 and 61,083.46 is: 91,625.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,746.42 : 170,619.60 = 61,083.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,746.42/170,619.60 = 61,083.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,746.42x = 170,619.60 × 61,083.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,746.42x = 10,422,035,511.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,422,035,511.82/113,746.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,625.17

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