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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,619.24, 134,714.94 and 61,771.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,619.24, 134,714.94 and 61,771.88 is: 85,245.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,619.24 : 134,714.94 = 61,771.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,619.24/134,714.94 = 61,771.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,619.24x = 134,714.94 × 61,771.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,619.24x = 8,321,595,107.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,321,595,107.89/97,619.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,245.44

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