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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,875.18, 175,468.29 and 61,510.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,875.18, 175,468.29 and 61,510.06 is: 92,346.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,875.18 : 175,468.29 = 61,510.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,875.18/175,468.29 = 61,510.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,875.18x = 175,468.29 × 61,510.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,875.18x = 10,793,065,046.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,793,065,046.00/116,875.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,346.94

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