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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,237.93, 154,465.53 and 61,140.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,237.93, 154,465.53 and 61,140.61 is: 91,479.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,237.93 : 154,465.53 = 61,140.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,237.93/154,465.53 = 61,140.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,237.93x = 154,465.53 × 61,140.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,237.93x = 9,444,116,728.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,444,116,728.17/103,237.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,479.14

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