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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,851.30, 218,667.30 and 61,709.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,851.30, 218,667.30 and 61,709.94 is: 92,518.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,851.30 : 218,667.30 = 61,709.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,851.30/218,667.30 = 61,709.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,851.30x = 218,667.30 × 61,709.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,851.30x = 13,493,945,962.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,493,945,962.96/145,851.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,518.52

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