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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,430.86, 269,187.98 and 61,103.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,430.86, 269,187.98 and 61,103.22 is: 91,669.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,430.86 : 269,187.98 = 61,103.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,430.86/269,187.98 = 61,103.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,430.86x = 269,187.98 × 61,103.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,430.86x = 16,448,252,057.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,448,252,057.78/179,430.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,669.03

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