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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,581.61, 174,927.74 and 60,411.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,581.61, 174,927.74 and 60,411.22 is: 90,645.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,581.61 : 174,927.74 = 60,411.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,581.61/174,927.74 = 60,411.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,581.61x = 174,927.74 × 60,411.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,581.61x = 10,567,597,445.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,567,597,445.87/116,581.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,645.49

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