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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,196.96, 116,235.54 and 61,510.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,196.96, 116,235.54 and 61,510.48 is: 84,916.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,196.96 : 116,235.54 = 61,510.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,196.96/116,235.54 = 61,510.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,196.96x = 116,235.54 × 61,510.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,196.96x = 7,149,703,858.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,149,703,858.46/84,196.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,916.41

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