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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,118.25, 171,250.81 and 61,564.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,118.25, 171,250.81 and 61,564.01 is: 92,385.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,118.25 : 171,250.81 = 61,564.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,118.25/171,250.81 = 61,564.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,118.25x = 171,250.81 × 61,564.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,118.25x = 10,542,885,569.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,542,885,569.18/114,118.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,385.63

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