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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,960.88, 171,014.64 and 61,406.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,960.88, 171,014.64 and 61,406.88 is: 92,149.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,960.88 : 171,014.64 = 61,406.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,960.88/171,014.64 = 61,406.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,960.88x = 171,014.64 × 61,406.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,960.88x = 10,501,475,476.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,501,475,476.72/113,960.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,149.83

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