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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,622.60, 269,442.18 and 61,295.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,622.60, 269,442.18 and 61,295.10 is: 91,945.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,622.60 : 269,442.18 = 61,295.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,622.60/269,442.18 = 61,295.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,622.60x = 269,442.18 × 61,295.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,622.60x = 16,515,485,367.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,515,485,367.32/179,622.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,945.48

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