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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,870.68, 111,304.65 and 61,011.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,870.68, 111,304.65 and 61,011.12 is: 91,928.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,870.68 : 111,304.65 = 61,011.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,870.68/111,304.65 = 61,011.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,870.68x = 111,304.65 × 61,011.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,870.68x = 6,790,821,357.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,790,821,357.71/73,870.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,928.51

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