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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,857.79, 150,213.47 and 61,101.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,857.79, 150,213.47 and 61,101.81 is: 84,314.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,857.79 : 150,213.47 = 61,101.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,857.79/150,213.47 = 61,101.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,857.79x = 150,213.47 × 61,101.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,857.79x = 9,178,314,903.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,178,314,903.38/108,857.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,314.73

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