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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,555.60, 171,884.97 and 61,903.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,555.60, 171,884.97 and 61,903.44 is: 92,883.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,555.60 : 171,884.97 = 61,903.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,555.60/171,884.97 = 61,903.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,555.60x = 171,884.97 × 61,903.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,555.60x = 10,640,270,927.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,640,270,927.30/114,555.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,883.03

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