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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,467.22, 147,749.02 and 61,017.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,467.22, 147,749.02 and 61,017.27 is: 91,555.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,467.22 : 147,749.02 = 61,017.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,467.22/147,749.02 = 61,017.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,467.22x = 147,749.02 × 61,017.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,467.22x = 9,015,241,693.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,015,241,693.03/98,467.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,555.77

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