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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,557.20, 171,835.80 and 61,413.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,557.20, 171,835.80 and 61,413.10 is: 92,119.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,557.20 : 171,835.80 = 61,413.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,557.20/171,835.80 = 61,413.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,557.20x = 171,835.80 × 61,413.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,557.20x = 10,552,969,168.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,552,969,168.98/114,557.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,119.65

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