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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,015.08, 91,356.16 and 46,179.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,015.08, 91,356.16 and 46,179.12 is: 69,142.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,015.08 : 91,356.16 = 46,179.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,015.08/91,356.16 = 46,179.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,015.08x = 91,356.16 × 46,179.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,015.08x = 4,218,747,075.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,218,747,075.38/61,015.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,142.70

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