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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,951.02, 218,935.75 and 61,695.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,951.02, 218,935.75 and 61,695.47 is: 92,547.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,951.02 : 218,935.75 = 61,695.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,951.02/218,935.75 = 61,695.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,951.02x = 218,935.75 × 61,695.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,951.02x = 13,507,344,389.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,507,344,389.15/145,951.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,547.11

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