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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,063.27, 177,147.24 and 61,889.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,063.27, 177,147.24 and 61,889.97 is: 92,862.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,063.27 : 177,147.24 = 61,889.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,063.27/177,147.24 = 61,889.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,063.27x = 177,147.24 × 61,889.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,063.27x = 10,963,637,369.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,963,637,369.18/118,063.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,862.39

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