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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,921.60, 148,180.80 and 61,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,921.60, 148,180.80 and 61,366.40 is: 91,924.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,921.60 : 148,180.80 = 61,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,921.60/148,180.80 = 61,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,921.60x = 148,180.80 × 61,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,921.60x = 9,093,322,245.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,093,322,245.12/98,921.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,924.54

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