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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,022.05, 177,085.40 and 61,848.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,022.05, 177,085.40 and 61,848.81 is: 92,800.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,022.05 : 177,085.40 = 61,848.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,022.05/177,085.40 = 61,848.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,022.05x = 177,085.40 × 61,848.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,022.05x = 10,952,520,063.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,952,520,063.70/118,022.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,800.63

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