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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,493.32, 218,293.28 and 61,274.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,493.32, 218,293.28 and 61,274.68 is: 91,934.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,493.32 : 218,293.28 = 61,274.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,493.32/218,293.28 = 61,274.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,493.32x = 218,293.28 × 61,274.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,493.32x = 13,375,850,878.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,375,850,878.15/145,493.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,934.47

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