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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,216.21, 175,918.56 and 61,073.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,216.21, 175,918.56 and 61,073.10 is: 91,658.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,216.21 : 175,918.56 = 61,073.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,216.21/175,918.56 = 61,073.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,216.21x = 175,918.56 × 61,073.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,216.21x = 10,743,891,806.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,743,891,806.74/117,216.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,658.75

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