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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,658.80, 151,337.73 and 61,917.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,658.80, 151,337.73 and 61,917.40 is: 85,450.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,658.80 : 151,337.73 = 61,917.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,658.80/151,337.73 = 61,917.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,658.80x = 151,337.73 × 61,917.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,658.80x = 9,370,438,763.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,370,438,763.50/109,658.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,450.86

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