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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,614.20, 147,921.30 and 61,410.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,614.20, 147,921.30 and 61,410.90 is: 92,116.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,614.20 : 147,921.30 = 61,410.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,614.20/147,921.30 = 61,410.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,614.20x = 147,921.30 × 61,410.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,614.20x = 9,083,980,162.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,083,980,162.17/98,614.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,116.35

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