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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,331.32, 150,874.50 and 61,581.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,331.32, 150,874.50 and 61,581.82 is: 84,981.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,331.32 : 150,874.50 = 61,581.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,331.32/150,874.50 = 61,581.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,331.32x = 150,874.50 × 61,581.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,331.32x = 9,291,126,301.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,291,126,301.59/109,331.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,981.38

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