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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,624.37, 147,892.82 and 61,182.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,624.37, 147,892.82 and 61,182.93 is: 91,747.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,624.37 : 147,892.82 = 61,182.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,624.37/147,892.82 = 61,182.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,624.37x = 147,892.82 × 61,182.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,624.37x = 9,048,515,747.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,048,515,747.65/98,624.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,747.26

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