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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,585.70, 151,232.82 and 61,839.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,585.70, 151,232.82 and 61,839.08 is: 85,340.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,585.70 : 151,232.82 = 61,839.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,585.70/151,232.82 = 61,839.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,585.70x = 151,232.82 × 61,839.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,585.70x = 9,352,098,454.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,352,098,454.61/109,585.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,340.50

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