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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,198.80, 91,798.20 and 60,615.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,198.80, 91,798.20 and 60,615.60 is: 90,923.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,198.80 : 91,798.20 = 60,615.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,198.80/91,798.20 = 60,615.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,198.80x = 91,798.20 × 60,615.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,198.80x = 5,564,402,971.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,564,402,971.92/61,198.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,923.40

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