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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,611.04, 134,769.36 and 61,832.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,611.04, 134,769.36 and 61,832.80 is: 85,371.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,611.04 : 134,769.36 = 61,832.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,611.04/134,769.36 = 61,832.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,611.04x = 134,769.36 × 61,832.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,611.04x = 8,333,166,883.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,333,166,883.01/97,611.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,371.15

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