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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,026.72, 177,092.41 and 61,853.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,026.72, 177,092.41 and 61,853.47 is: 92,807.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,026.72 : 177,092.41 = 61,853.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,026.72/177,092.41 = 61,853.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,026.72x = 177,092.41 × 61,853.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,026.72x = 10,953,780,069.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,953,780,069.16/118,026.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,807.63

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