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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,696.01, 269,576.29 and 61,339.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,696.01, 269,576.29 and 61,339.67 is: 92,020.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,696.01 : 269,576.29 = 61,339.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,696.01/269,576.29 = 61,339.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,696.01x = 269,576.29 × 61,339.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,696.01x = 16,535,720,668.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,535,720,668.42/179,696.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,020.52

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