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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,924.30, 172,017.09 and 61,482.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,924.30, 172,017.09 and 61,482.93 is: 92,026.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,924.30 : 172,017.09 = 61,482.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,924.30/172,017.09 = 61,482.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,924.30x = 172,017.09 × 61,482.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,924.30x = 10,576,114,703.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,576,114,703.27/114,924.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,026.79

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