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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,434.61, 269,193.60 and 61,106.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,434.61, 269,193.60 and 61,106.97 is: 91,674.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,434.61 : 269,193.60 = 61,106.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,434.61/269,193.60 = 61,106.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,434.61x = 269,193.60 × 61,106.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,434.61x = 16,449,605,239.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,449,605,239.39/179,434.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,674.65

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