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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,302.80, 153,597 and 61,001.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,302.80, 153,597 and 61,001.68 is: 84,181.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,302.80 : 153,597 = 61,001.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,302.80/153,597 = 61,001.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,302.80x = 153,597 × 61,001.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,302.80x = 9,369,675,042.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,369,675,042.96/111,302.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,181.84

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