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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,874.36, 175,467.06 and 61,509.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,874.36, 175,467.06 and 61,509.24 is: 92,345.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,874.36 : 175,467.06 = 61,509.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,874.36/175,467.06 = 61,509.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,874.36x = 175,467.06 × 61,509.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,874.36x = 10,792,845,505.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,792,845,505.63/116,874.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,345.71

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