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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,091.20, 108,007.20 and 61,723.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,091.20, 108,007.20 and 61,723.20 is: 92,473.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,091.20 : 108,007.20 = 61,723.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,091.20/108,007.20 = 61,723.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,091.20x = 108,007.20 × 61,723.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,091.20x = 6,666,550,007.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,666,550,007.04/72,091.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,473.84

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