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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,322.68, 218,025.71 and 61,039.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,322.68, 218,025.71 and 61,039.50 is: 91,576.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,322.68 : 218,025.71 = 61,039.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,322.68/218,025.71 = 61,039.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,322.68x = 218,025.71 × 61,039.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,322.68x = 13,308,178,930.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,308,178,930.22/145,322.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,576.75

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