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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,873.18, 175,465.28 and 61,508.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,873.18, 175,465.28 and 61,508.06 is: 92,343.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,873.18 : 175,465.28 = 61,508.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,873.18/175,465.28 = 61,508.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,873.18x = 175,465.28 × 61,508.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,873.18x = 10,792,528,970.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,792,528,970.16/116,873.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,343.93

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