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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,543.37, 151,171.31 and 61,796.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,543.37, 151,171.31 and 61,796.57 is: 85,280.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,543.37 : 151,171.31 = 61,796.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,543.37/151,171.31 = 61,796.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,543.37x = 151,171.31 × 61,796.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,543.37x = 9,341,867,839.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,341,867,839.04/109,543.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,280.09

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