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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,123.84, 171,211.68 and 61,532.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,123.84, 171,211.68 and 61,532.16 is: 92,312.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,123.84 : 171,211.68 = 61,532.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,123.84/171,211.68 = 61,532.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,123.84x = 171,211.68 × 61,532.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,123.84x = 10,535,024,487.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,535,024,487.63/114,123.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,312.22

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